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Headword: *kuqnw/dhs sumfora/
Adler number: kappa,2634
Translated headword: Kythnodian calamity, Cythnodian calamity
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
This is the name for a great calamity. For the people of Kythnos[1] were so badly treated by Amphitryon.
Greek Original:
*kuqnw/dhs sumfora/: ou(/tw le/getai h( mega/lh sumfora/. ou(/tw ga\r oi( *ku/qnioi kakw=s diete/qhsan u(po\ *)amfitru/wnos.
Notes:
cf. Zenobius 4.83, etc. The adjective should be *kuqnw/lhs, as in Hesychius kappa4447. (The etymology is from o)/llumi.) For the episode see Aristotle fr.523 Rose.
[1] See kappa 2633.
Keywords: aetiology; daily life; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; military affairs; mythology; proverbs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 20 April 2003@10:48:24.
Vetted by:
Elizabeth Vandiver (Added alternative spelling of headword; cosmetics; set status) on 30 September 2003@12:04:42.
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 1 October 2003@03:19:01.
David Whitehead on 20 March 2013@06:32:11.
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