Εὐρυδίκη
Eurydike, Eurydice
Translated by David Whitehead21 May 2003Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
A proper name.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Εὐρυδίκη· ὄνομα κύριον.
Betacode
*eu)rudi/kh: o)/noma ku/rion.
Notes
- Notably (OCD(4) s.v.) that of (1) the wife of Orpheus, in mythology, and (2) a noble Macedonian woman (born Adea) of the C4 BCE, granddaughter of two kings (Perdikkas III and Philip II) and wife of another (Philip Arrhidaios). For the latter cf. kappa 356.