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Headword:
*ne/mausos
Adler number: nu,148
Translated headword: Nemausos, Nemausus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: An Italian city. [Named] after Nemausos, a son of Herakles.
Greek Original:*ne/mausos: po/lis *)italikh/. a)po\ *nemau/sou *(hraklei/dou.
Note:
A careless reading of
Stephanus of
Byzantium s.v., where Nemausos (present-day Nîmes) is correctly glossed as a "Gallic" city. See also
Strabo 4.1.3 & 12, 4.6.4.
Keywords: aetiology; definition; geography; mythology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 10 December 2000@09:25:27.
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