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Headword:
*)argh/s
Adler number: alpha,3774
Translated headword: bright, shining
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Referring to] a thunderbolt.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] Argeskos, a proper name.[2]
Greek Original:*)argh/s: o( kerauno/s. kai\ *)argh=skos, o)/noma ku/rion.
Notes:
[1] A description of thunder -- to include the notion of lightning -- in
Homer (
Iliad 8.133,
Odyssey 5.128) and elsewhere. See LSJ s.v., and cf.
kappa 1379.
[2] Unattested outside lexica and grammars.
Keywords: biography; definition; epic
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 16 June 2001@14:21:07.
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