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Headword:
*)exina/s
Adler number: epsilon,4008
Translated headword: Echinas, Echinades, Echinai
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Genitive] *exina/dos; name of an island.
Greek Original:*)exina/s, *)exina/dos: o)/noma nh/sou.
Notes:
Rather, a group of islands, a.k.a. the Kurtzolares, off the west coast of Greece. See Barrington Atlas map 54 grid D5.
Mentioned quite frequently from
Homer onwards; see e.g.
Herodotus 2.10,
Thucydides 2.102.3.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; historiography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 14 November 2002@08:41:51.
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