Ἀλωπεκῆθεν
from Alopeke
Translated by Jennifer Benedict26 May 2000Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
Alopeke is a deme of the [tribe] Antiochis. And the demesman [of it is an] Alopekeus.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἀλωπεκῆθεν· δῆμός ἐστιν ἡ Ἀλωπεκὴ τῆς Ἀντιοχίδος. καὶ ὁ δημότης Ἀλωπεκεύς.
Betacode
*)alwpekh=qen: dh=mo/s e)stin h( *)alwpekh\ th=s *)antioxi/dos. kai\ o( dhmo/ths *)alwpekeu/s.
Notes
- Abridged from Harpokration s.v., who cites Philochorus FGrH 328 F4.
The headword is*)alwpekh/ in Harpok. (and other lexica) but has become*)alwpekh=qen here. The latter is actually the more likely to have been quoted from a classical source: instances in Lysias, Plato, Demosthenes.
References
J.S. Traill, The Political Organization of Attica (Princeton 1975) 53
D. Whitehead, The Demes of Attica (Princeton 1986) index s.v.
D. Whitehead, The Demes of Attica (Princeton 1986) index s.v.
Neighbouring entries
Revision history6 revisions · last 28 Jun 2011
- tweaked betacode — Catharine Roth
- augmented notes and keywords; tweaks — David Whitehead
- added note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- restorative cosmetics — Catharine Roth
- modified translation; added bibliography — David Whitehead
- Emended headword and keywords — William Hutton
- Translated — Jennifer Benedict