Ἕλεα

Helos

Translated by Catharine Roth14 May 2003Vetting: high4 revisions

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[The name for] the cities founded on marshes.¹
Also [sc. attested is the ethnikon] *(elea/ths, [meaning] he who comes from the city [of this kind].²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἕλεα· τὰς πόλεις τὰς ἱδρυμένας ἐφ' ἕλεσι. καὶ Ἑλεάτης, ὁ ἀπὸ τῆς πόλεως.

Betacode

*(/elea: ta\s po/leis ta\s i(drume/nas e)f' e(/lesi. kai\ *(elea/ths, o( a)po\ th=s po/lews.