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Headword:
*)ene/rois
Adler number: epsilon,1259
Translated headword: those below
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the dead.[1] [So called] from their lying in [e)n] the earth [e)/ra].[2]
Greek Original:*)ene/rois: nekroi=s. a)po\ tou= e)n th=| e)/ra| kei=sqai.
Notes:
Similar material in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric Lexicon.
[1] Headword and gloss are both masculine nouns in the dative plural. From the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 15.188, where the headword occur (as
e)ne/roisin).
[2] for
e)/ra "earth" see
epsilon 1643,
epsilon 2887.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic
Translated by: Elizabeth Vandiver on 21 September 2005@20:10:20.
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