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Headword: *)ep' w)keanoi=o r(oa/wn
Adler number: epsilon,2834
Translated headword: on ocean's streams
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Homer [sc. uses the phrase].[1] Meaning as at ocean's streams. And elsewhere: "but come, shoot [an arrow] on Menelaus".[2] Meaning at Menelaus.
Greek Original:
*)ep' w)keanoi=o r(oa/wn: *(/omhros. a)nti\ tou= w(s e)p' w)keanou= r(oa/s. kai\ a)llaxo/qi: a)ll' a)/g' o)i/+steuson *menela/ou. w(s e)pi\ to\n *mene/laon.
Notes:
This entry (on the preposition e)pi/) draws on Aristonicus’ scholia to the Homeric quotations given. The syntax here is defined as an atticism (a partitive genitive used with a preposition which would normally take the accusative).
[1] Homer, Iliad 3.5 (web address 1).
[2] Homer, Iliad 4.100 (web address 2).
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; military affairs
Translated by: Ioannis Doukas on 8 September 2007@15:21:28.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaks and cosmetics) on 9 September 2007@10:46:37.
Catharine Roth (augmented note) on 9 September 2007@11:14:56.
David Whitehead on 24 October 2012@06:42:03.
Catharine Roth (upgraded links) on 25 October 2012@00:45:28.

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