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Δῆρις · battle (δ 489) · Suda

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Near δ489

δ485surely, perhaps
δ486doubtless, presumably
δ487they both wrangle
δ488being directed
δ489battle
δ490battle
δ491Deris
δ492too long
δ493having bound

Suda/Δ delta/δ489

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Δῆρις

battle

Translated by David Whitehead17 Jun 2005Vetting: high2 revisions

dialects, grammar, and etymology
epic
military affairs
tragedy

6 words

Translation

[Nominative dh=ris], [genitive] dh/rews, [dative] dh/rei.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Δῆρις, δήρεως, δήρει.

Betacode

*dh=ris, dh/rews, dh/rei.

Notes

(For this feminine noun see also delta 490.)
Aeschylus uses a different genitive, dh/rios, at Agamemnon 942.

Linked from2 entries

δ487Δηριάασθονthey both wrangle[no gloss]
δ490Δῆρινbattle[Meaning the same as] ma/xh, or rivalry. In the Epigrams: "so I also once was about to leave hateful battle to Ares, and to listen to maiden choruses." And elsewhere: "once a Spartan was running away from battle, and…

Neighbouring entries

δ487Δηριάασθονthey both wrangle δ488Δηριγευόμενοςbeing directed δ489Δῆριςbattle δ490Δῆρινbattle δ491ΔῆριςDeris

Revision history2 revisions · last 27 Jun 2012

27 Jun 2012Revised — David Whitehead
17 Jun 2005added note and keyword, set status — Catharine Roth
17 Jun 2005Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Δῆρις (Adler number delta 489), trans. David Whitehead, 17 Jun 2005. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/delta/489

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗