Ἴκμενον
favorable, following
Translated by Catharine Roth6 Feb 2001Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[sc. A term for] a wind which drives [ships].
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἴκμενον· πορευτικὸν ἄνεμον.
Betacode
*)/ikmenon: poreutiko\n a)/nemon.
Notes
- Similarly in other lexica, and in a scholion on Homer, Iliad 1.479, where the headword (accusative case) occurs.
It is uncertain whether this archaic adjective is related toi(/kw andi(kne/omai ; see LSJ entry at web address 1 and Chantraine s.v..