Αὐσονίων
of Ausonians
Translated by William Hutton22 Mar 2002Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] of Italians.1
Also [sc. attested are] Ausones, [meaning] the kings; [the term comes] from the [verb]au)/sw , [meaning] I dare. [So the name means] those daring everything by their ordinance.2
Also [sc. attested is the phrase] 'Ausonian main',3 [meaning] the Sicilian sea; [named] from Auson, the son of Odysseus and Kalypso, who was king there.4
Also [sc. attested are] Ausones, [meaning] the kings; [the term comes] from the [verb]
Also [sc. attested is the phrase] 'Ausonian main',3 [meaning] the Sicilian sea; [named] from Auson, the son of Odysseus and Kalypso, who was king there.4