Γαιοῦχος

earth-supporter

Translated by Jennifer Benedict18 Jun 2002Vetting: high3 revisions

6 words

Translation

[Meaning] he who supports the earth.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Γαιοῦχος· ὁ τὴν γῆν ὀχῶν.

Betacode
*gaiou=xos: o( th\n gh=n o)xw=n. 

Notes

  1. From the scholia to Homer, Odyssey 1.68 (and to Iliad 9.183), where the headword appears (as an epithet of Poseidon).
    cf. gamma 83.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 27 Sep 2015
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. added note and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Jennifer Benedict

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