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Search results for sigma,977 in Adler number:
Headword:
*sta/geira
Adler number: sigma,977
Translated headword: Stageira, Stagira
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Name of a place.[1]
Also [sc. attested are the similar toponyms] Gadeira and Topeira; but
Abdera and Phalera and
Kythera [are spelled differently].[2]
Greek Original:*sta/geira: o)/noma to/pou. kai\ *ga/deira, kai\ *to/peira, *)/abdhra de/, kai\ *fa/lhra, kai\ *ku/qhra.
Notes:
[1] A city in northern Greece; best-known for being the birthplace of
Aristotle (see
sigma 979; Barrington Atlas map 57 grid B1).
[2] From
alpha 26, q.v.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 4 November 2001@09:29:34.
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