Ἕβρος
Hebros, Hebrus
Translated by David Whitehead27 Oct 2000Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
A river of Thrace, with its tributaries flowing down out of Rhodope, the Thracian mountain.1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἕβρος, ποταμὸς Θρᾴκης, τὰ ῥεύματα ἔχων ἐκ Ῥοδόπης τοῦ Θρᾳκικοῦ ὄρους.
Betacode
*(/ebros, potamo\s *qra/|khs, ta\ r(eu/mata e)/xwn e)k *(rodo/phs tou= *qra|kikou= o)/rous.
Notes (1)
- The present-day R. Maritza, rising in Bulgaria. (See already under alpha 18.)
From the scholia to Aristophanes, Birds 774, where it is mentioned.