Δημοδόκος

Demodokos, Demodocus

Translated by Carl Widstrand8 Jan 2000Vetting: high4 revisions

5 words

A singer-poet. See under aoidos.¹

Greek original · Adler’s text

Δημοδόκος, ἀοιδός. ζήτει ἐν τῷ ἀοιδός.

Betacode

*dhmodo/kos, a)oido/s. zh/tei e)n tw=| a)oido/s.

[1] alpha 4402. For Demodokos, the bard at Alcinous' court who sings about the adultery of Ares and Aphrodite (Homer, Odyssey 8.266-366) see generally OCD(4) 438 ('Demodocus').