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Headword:
*)eleusi=nos
Adler number: epsilon,812
Translated headword: of Eleusis
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A proper name.
Greek Original:*)eleusi=nos: o)/noma ku/rion.
Note:
Actually the toponym
Eleusis (cf.
epsilon 811, and see generally OCD(4) s.v.), here in the genitive case. Perhaps taken from
mu 1297,
omicron 512 or
sigma 49, but more probably quoted from an independent text; there are numerous instances, from the
Homeric Hymns onwards.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; history; mythology; poetry; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 15 May 2003@06:57:26.
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