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Headword: *minu/ai
Adler number: mu,1096
Translated headword: Minyans
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Another name for] the Argonauts.[1]
In the Epigrams: "to you this gift, Alkeides[2] [the] Minyan-fighter, Philip dedicated, the smooth hide of a far-bellowing ox."[3]
Greek Original:
*minu/ai: oi( *)argonau=tai. e)n *)epigra/mmasi: soi\ ge/ras, *)alkei/da *minuama/xe, tou=to *fi/lippos de/rma tanaimu/kou leuro\n e)/qhke boo/s.
Notes:
[1] cf. mu 1095.
[2] Heracles: cf. alpha 1276.
[3] Greek Anthology 6.116.1-2 (Samos), the dedication of a hide and horns to Heracles by Philip V; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 177), (vol. II, 510), and another extract from this epigram at alpha 4418.
References:
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge 1965)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge 1965)
Keywords: definition; mythology; poetry; religion; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 21 July 2009@01:41:12.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another x-ref) on 21 July 2009@02:58:40.
David Whitehead on 23 May 2013@08:26:52.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 10 September 2020@17:38:44.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.3, added bibliography, added cross-reference) on 19 March 2022@18:14:10.
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