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Headword: *kasa/ndra
Adler number: kappa,449
Translated headword: Kassandra, Cassandra
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[no gloss]
Greek Original:
*kasa/ndra.
Notes:
The name is spelled here with a single sigma; cf. in this regard pi 3092, but contrast sigma 359.
Prophetess, daughter of Priam (pi 2274) and Hekabe/Hecuba (epsilon 337), brought home as a captive by Agamemnon, murdered by Clytemnestra. Also known as Alexandra. See generally OCD(4) s.v. Cassandra.
Keywords: epic; gender and sexuality; military affairs; mythology; religion; tragedy; women
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 26 August 2003@18:42:37.
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David Whitehead (augmented notes; added a keyword) on 27 August 2003@03:13:15.
David Whitehead (my own typo) on 27 August 2003@06:36:07.
David Whitehead on 28 January 2013@09:31:05.
Catharine Roth (deleted link) on 14 April 2013@02:00:12.
David Whitehead on 4 August 2014@05:52:10.
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