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Search results for sigma,1058 in Adler number:
Headword:
*stero/ph
Adler number: sigma,1058
Translated headword: Sterope
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A proper name.
Greek Original:*stero/ph: o)/noma ku/rion.
Notes:
In mythology.
Apollodorus mentions no fewer than five women of this name, inc. daughters of Akastos (
alpha 809) and Atlas (
alpha 4368); for the latter cf.
Pausanias 5.10.6. The Perseus Encyclopedia entry (web address 1) links to the relevant passages.
Same entry, according to Adler, in the
Ambrosian Lexicon.
For lower-case (and differently-accented)
steroph/, see
sigma 1059.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; mythology; women
Translated by: David Whitehead on 17 December 2002@10:11:42.
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