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Headword: *fobesistra/th
Adler number: phi,557
Translated headword: army-panicker
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] she who alarms the army.
Greek Original:
*fobesistra/th: h( fobou=sa to\n strato/n.
Note:
The gloss simply analyzes this single-word epithet into its two elements: fobesi- (putting to flight) strato- (an army). From the scholia to Aristophanes, Knights 1177, where the term is applied to Athena (web address 1).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; military affairs; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 28 April 2003@06:11:19.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (modified headword and translation, augmented note, added link and keyword, set status) on 8 November 2003@16:54:54.
David Whitehead (another keyword; tweaks and cosmetics) on 29 April 2011@04:40:11.
David Whitehead (streamlined note) on 9 August 2011@07:08:51.
David Whitehead on 15 December 2013@04:58:06.

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