Ἀκρισιώνη

Akrisione, Acrisione

Translated by Oliver Phillips ✝2 May 2000Vetting: high3 revisions

3 words

A proper name.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀκρισιώνη· ὄνομα κύριον.

Betacode

*)akrisiw/nh: o)/noma ku/rion.

In Homer, Iliad 14.319: a patronymic name for Danae, daughter of Akrisios (alpha 984 and alpha 986). Formed on the analogy of (e.g.) "Adrestine" for Aigialeia, daughter of Adrastos: see alpha 526.
Same entry, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexxicon (1003).