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Headword:
*)wrei/ths
Adler number: omega,176
Translated headword: Oreitan
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [sc. Someone originating] from a place [with the name] of Oreos.
Greek Original:*)wrei/ths: a)po\ to/pou tou= *)wreou=.
Note:
This Oreos is presumably
omega 173: Histiaia/Oreos on the island of Euboia (
epsilon 3222,
iota 687, and for the ethnikon
epsilon 3808). But [NF] note also the people called Oreitai living somewhere between
Ambrakia and
Amphilochia in NW Greece (Barrington Atlas map 54 apparatus), and another of the same name in present-day
Pakistan (map 6 grid B4).
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography
Translated by: Nicholas Fincher on 7 August 2003@00:41:43.
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