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Headword:
*)ele/a
Adler number: epsilon,768
Translated headword: Elea
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Name of a city.[1]
The home town of
Zeno. It was previously called Hyle, being a colony of the Phocaeans, a frugal city which could nourish only good men. He loved it better than the arrogance of the Athenians, although he did not spend much time with them, but ended his life there.[2]
The ethnic is
*)elea/ths ["Eleatic"]; and another city is called
*elai/a with a diphthong; its citizen is
*elai+/ths. And there is a gulf so-called.[3]
*)ele/a, o)/noma po/lews. patri\s *zh/nwnos. au(/th pro/teron *(/ulh e)kalei=to, *fwkae/wn ou)=sa a)poiki/a, po/lis eu)telh\s kai\ mo/non a)gaqou\s a)/ndras tre/fein duname/nh: h(\n h)ga/phse ma=llon th=s *)aqhnai/wn megalauxi/as, ou)k e)pidhmh/sas ta\ polla\ pro\s au)tou/s, a)ll' au)to/qi katabiou/s. to\ de\ e)qniko\n *)elea/ths: le/getai de\ kai\ e(te/ra po/lis *)elai/a dia\ difqo/ggou, h(=s o( poli/ths *)elai/+ths. kai\ ko/lpos ou(/tw kalou/menos.
Notes:
Keywords: biography; chronology; definition; ethics; geography; history; philosophy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 15 May 2003@11:26:30.
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