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Headword: *(upere/sxeqe gai/hs
Adler number: upsilon,268
Translated headword: stood over the earth
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Concerning the sun Homer says, through a heroic character,[1] that its risings occur above the earth, but he himself [says] that it occurs from the ocean.[2]
Greek Original:
*(upere/sxeqe gai/hs: *(/omhros peri\ h(li/ou fhsi\n e)c h(rwi+kou= prosw/pou u(pe\r gh=n ta\s a)natola\s ei)=nai, o( de\ au)to\s e)k tou= i)di/ou prosw/pou e)c w)keanou=.
Notes:
The headword comes from Homer, Iliad 11.735 (web address 1), the gloss from the A scholia thereto. The same verse is quoted in phi 16 (q.v.); see also Hesychius s.v. u(pere/sxeqe gai/hs.
[1] Nestor.
[2] Homer, Iliad 7.422 (web address 2). For Ocean see omega 43.
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: definition; epic; geography; science and technology
Translated by: Ioannis Doukas on 15 October 2007@21:22:55.
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Catharine Roth (cosmetics, cross-reference, status) on 16 October 2007@01:11:40.
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