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Headword:
*bo/sporoi
Adler number: beta,402
Translated headword: Bosporoi
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [There are] two: one in the Propontis, the other Thracian, as Phileas says.[1]
Greek Original:*bo/sporoi b#: o( me\n kata\ th\n *proponti/da, o( de\ *qra|kiko/s, w(/s fhsi *file/as.
Notes:
cf.
beta 401, and see generally OCD(4) p.244-5, under Bosporus(1) and Bosporus(2).
[1] From the
scholia to
Sophocles,
Ajax 884, where the phrase "Bosporian rivers" occurs. (This "Phileas" is perhaps the "Philon" of
Stephanus of
Byzantium s.v. Bosporos.)
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 December 2001@19:26:12.
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