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Headword:
*)/anqeia
Adler number: alpha,2501
Translated headword: Antheia
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A city.[1]
Also the name of a courtesan.[2] Some people write it "Anteia" with a tau (t) instead of a theta (th).[3]
Greek Original:*)/anqeia: po/lis. kai\ o)/noma e(tai/ras. tine\s de\ a)nti\ tou= dia\ tou= qh=ta dia\ tou= t *)/anteia gra/fousin.
Notes:
The second part of this entry derives from Harpokration s.v.
[1] In the Peloponnese, near Argos [
Myth,
Place], according to
Stephanus of
Byzantium.
[2] cf.
alpha 2644 (and
phi 457). On the hetaira Anteia see Konstantinos Kapparis,
Apollodoros 'Against Neaira' [D. 59] (Berlin & New York 1999) 208-209.
[3] For discussion of the spelling of the name compare
Athenaeus,
Deipnosophists 13.586E (13.51 Kaibel).
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; gender and sexuality; geography; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 2 July 2000@17:11:06.
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