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Headword:
*fai=dra
Adler number: phi,155
Translated headword: Phaidra, Phaedra
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A proper name.[1] But [differently-accented] faidra/ stands for brilliantly [faidrw=s].[2]
Greek Original:*fai=dra: o)/noma ku/rion. *faidra\ de\ a)nti\ tou= faidrw=s.
Notes:
[1] cf.
psi 99: wife of Theseus and jealous stepmother of
Hippolytus. (NB: the accentuation of her name is
*fai=dra here but
*fai/dra in
Euripides and elsewhere.)
[2] i.e. the neuter plural of this adjective (
phi 157) used adverbially.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; mythology; tragedy; women
Translated by: David Whitehead on 21 May 2004@03:49:14.
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