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Headword: Arêïoi
Adler number: alpha,3843
Translated headword: Ares-like
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning one who/which is] war-like.[1]
Also [sc. attested is the plural] a)rh/i+oi ["Ares-like [men]"]. Alcaeus [writes]: "Ares-like men [are] towers of a city."[2]
Also [sc. attested is the dative plural] a)rhi+/ois ["to Ares-like things"], to those of war.
"[He] said that the youth were select and had been armed with the Ares-like weapons."[3]
Greek Original:
Arêïos: ho polemikos. kai Arêïoi. Alkaios: andres poleôs purgoi arêïoi. kai Arêïois, tois tou polemou. einai elege neotêta epilekton kai arêïois hoplois pephrachthai.
Notes:
cf. alpha 3841.
[1] From the scholia to Homer, Iliad 2.698, where the headword occurs.
[2] Alcaeus fr. 23 Bergk (quoted in the scholia to Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus 56).
[3] Quotation unidentifiable.
Keywords: biography; definition; epic; imagery; military affairs; poetry; trade and manufacture; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 12 August 2001@18:16:57.
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