Ἀχερουσία
Acherousia
Translated by Jennifer Benedict5 Jun 2001Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Acherousia] is a lake in Hades, which the dying cross over, giving to the ferryman the coin which is called a danake.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἀχερουσία ἐστὶ λίμνη ἐν ᾅδου, ἣν διαπορθμεύονται οἱ τελευτῶντες, τὸ νόμισμα, ὅπερ δανάκη λέγεται, τῷ πορθμεῖ διδόντες.
Betacode
*)axerousi/a e)sti\ li/mnh e)n a(/|dou, h(\n diaporqmeu/ontai oi( teleutw=ntes, to\ no/misma, o(/per dana/kh le/getai, tw=| porqmei= dido/ntes.