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Headword:
*pafi/a
Adler number: pi,825
Translated headword: Paphian
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [sc. An epithet of] Aphrodite.
Greek Original:*pafi/a: h( *)afrodi/th.
Note:
After
Paphos on the west coast of
Cyprus, where Aphrodite was said to have emerged from the sea at her birth (Hesiod,
Theogony 193-200, etc.).
Keywords: definition; geography; mythology; poetry; religion
Translated by: Ross Scaife ✝ on 23 May 2002@12:03:29.
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