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Headword:
*ze/leia
Adler number: zeta,28
Translated headword: Zeleia
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Name of a city.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] 'Zeleite', [meaning someone] from [sc. this] place.
Greek Original:*ze/leia: o)/noma po/lews. kai\ *zelei/ths, a)po\ to/pou.
Note:
[1] In northern
Phrygia, west of
Kyzikos: Barrington Atlas map 52 grid B4; mentioned from
Homer (
Iliad 2.824-7) onwards.
Reference:
A. Avram in M.H. Hansen & T.H. Nielsen, An Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis (Oxford 2004) 995-6, no.764
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; geography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 22 November 2000@11:14:50.
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