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Headword:
Sikinnis
Adler number: sigma,396
Translated headword: Sikinnis, sikinnis
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A proper name. Also a kind of dance. Also [sc. attested] in the neuter sikinnon.
Greek Original:Sikinnis: onoma kurion. kai eidos orchêseôs. kai oudeteron Sikinnon.
Notes:
See LSJ s.v.: the sikin(n)is or sikinnon was a Satyr dance, named according to Arrian after a nymph Sikinnis (though others mention a male originator called Sikinnos).
cf.
pi 3159,
pi 3225.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; meter and music; mythology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 9 July 2004@11:31:18.
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