Search results for sigma,880 in Adler number:
Headword: *sw/fac Adler number: sigma,880 Translated headword: Sophax Vetting Status: high Translation:
A proper name.
Greek Original:
*sw/fac: o)/noma ku/rion.
Note:
Though unattested outside lexicography in this form (with omega as the first vowel), this is surely the Numidian king Sophax (omicron) or, as at sigma 1693, Syphax.
Catharine Roth on 6 November 2002@17:17:18. David Whitehead on 30 July 2004@08:56:53. David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords, with thanks to Dr Nick Nicholas) on 1 April 2009@10:25:02.