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Headword:
*)/anteia
Adler number: alpha,2644
Translated headword: Anteia
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Proper name, of a courtesan.
But some write it Antheia.
Greek Original:*)/anteia: o)/noma ku/rion e(tai/ras. tine\s de\ *)/anqeia gra/fousin.
Notes:
Cf.
alpha 2501; also
phi 457.
According to
Apollodorus (= [
Demosthenes] 59.18), Anteia worked out of the same Corinthian brothel as Neaira in her youth. For discussion see Konstantinos Kapparis,
Apollodoros 'Against Neaira' [D. 59] (Berlin & New York 1999) 208-209.
Keywords: definition; gender and sexuality; rhetoric; women
Translated by: David Whitehead on 5 October 2000@09:05:55.
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