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Headword:
*)/antissa
Adler number: alpha,2726
Translated headword: Antissa
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [The name of] one city of those in/on
Lesbos.
Greek Original:*)/antissa: mi/a po/lis tw=n e)n *le/sbw|.
Notes:
On the NW coast of the island; birthplace of the poet
Terpander (on whom see
tau 354).
Abridged from Harpokration (and
Photius) s.v., commenting on its appearance in
Demosthenes 23.132.
Reference:
OCD(4) s.v. (p.109)
Keywords: biography; definition; geography; poetry; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 6 October 2000@09:24:00.
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