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Headword:
*sarphdw/n
Adler number: sigma,146
Translated headword: Sarpedon
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [genitive] *sarphdo/nos: a proper name.[1] And the vocative [is] w)= *sarph=don; and [the genitive] *sarph/dontos [is a variant of] *sarphdo/nos.
Greek Original:*sarphdw/n, *sarphdo/nos: o)/noma ku/rion. kai\ h( klhtikh\ w)= *sarph=don: kai\ *sarph/dontos, tou= *sarphdo/nos.
Notes:
For Sarpedon, commander of the Lycians in
Homer's
Iliad, see OCD4 s.v. In
Homer the name is usually declined with the stem
*sarphdo/n- but three times with
*sarph/dont-.
['Sarpedon' in
omicron 218 appears to be an error]
[1] Besides the person of this name note also the toponym Sarpedon, in Thrace (cf. under
sigma 145).
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; geography; mythology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 29 November 2005@09:19:01.
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