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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.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword; added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 17 June 2001@05:53:18.
David Whitehead (added note) on 23 August 2002@08:54:16.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 10 April 2012@07:26:13.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 24 January 2014@07:16:26.
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