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Headword:
*)eretrieu/s
Adler number: epsilon,2940
Translated headword: Eretrieus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A proper name, and a people's one. Also [sc. attested is]
Eretria, a city.
Greek Original:*)eretrieu/s: o)/noma ku/rion, kai\ e)qniko/n. kai\ *)eretri/a, po/lis.
Notes:
For
Eretria, one of the two principal cities on the island of Euboia (
epsilon 3382), see generally OCD(4) s.v. The Suda repeats the name with a different spelling at
alphaiota 295.
'Eretrieus' was both the name of its eponymous founder (
Stephanus of
Byzantium s.v.) and the ethnikon of any of its citizens.
Keywords: definition; geography; mythology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 20 May 2003@05:25:05.
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