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Headword: *)atlantika\ pela/gh
Adler number: alpha,4370
Translated headword: Atlantic seas
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[A term comprising] a western ocean and an eastern and all the unnnavigable seas.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] *)Atlanti\s qa/latta ["Atlantis sea"], [meaning] the ocean.[2]
Greek Original:
*)atlantika\ pela/gh: e(spe/rios w)keano\s kai\ e(w=|os kai\ pa/nta ta\ a)/plwta pela/gh. kai\ *)atlanti\s qa/latta, o( w)keano/s.
Notes:
[1] From alpha 3240, q.v.
[2] The phrase occurs in Herodotus 1.202.4: h( ... qa/lassa h( *)Atlanti\s kaleome/nh.
Keywords: Christianity; definition; geography; historiography; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 25 March 2002@18:06:32.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetic) on 26 March 2002@00:33:37.
David Whitehead (added note; cosmetics) on 10 April 2002@05:54:03.
Catharine Roth (betacode) on 2 April 2012@00:48:14.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords) on 29 April 2012@03:58:20.
David Whitehead on 20 August 2015@05:59:04.
Catharine Roth (tweaked betacode) on 20 August 2015@09:50:54.

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