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Headword:
*dio/nusos
Adler number: delta,1185
Translated headword: Dionysos, Dionysus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: The son of [sc. Zeus and] Semele.[1] [sc. So named] from accomplishing [dianu/ein] for each of those who live the wild life. Or from providing [dianoei=n] everything for those who live the wild life.[2]
Greek Original:*dio/nusos, o( *seme/lhs ui(o/s. para\ to\ dianu/ein e(ka/stois to\n a)/grion bi/on zw=sin. h)\ para\ to\ dianoei=n e(/kasta toi=s to\n a)/grion bi/on zw=si.
Notes:
The god of wine, at whose festivals in
Athens tragedies and comedies were presented. See generally OCD(4) 461-4.
cf.
beta 51,
beta 52,
beta 53,
beta 54,
beta 55,
beta 56,
beta 57,
beta 58 delta 1168,
delta 1183.
[1]
theta 596,
upsilon 82.
[2]
Artemidorus 2.37; cf.
Etymologicum Magnum 277.42.
Keywords: aetiology; agriculture; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; mythology; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 11 September 2002@19:04:18.
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