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Headword: *ai)tnai/a pw=los
Adler number: alphaiota,373
Translated headword: Etnaean filly
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] a large [one]. "[A woman] mounted on an Etnaean filly".
Greek Original:
*ai)tnai/a pw=los: h( mega/lh. *ai)tnai/as e)pi\ pw/lou bebw=san.
Notes:
Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 312, with comment from the scholia there.
For 'Etnaean' -- named from the volcanic Mt Etna in Sicily (alphaiota 375) -- see also alphaiota 374, alphaiota 376.
Keywords: definition; geography; tragedy; women; zoology
Translated by: Bobbiejo Winfrey ✝ on 25 March 2003@07:27:48.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 25 March 2003@08:45:00.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 17 May 2012@08:40:03.
David Whitehead on 17 May 2012@08:40:48.
David Whitehead (adjustments) on 1 December 2015@06:31:04.

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