Κάδμος

Kadmos, Cadmus

Translated by Catharine Roth10 Sep 2003Vetting: high2 revisions

1 note · 40 words

Translation

Son of Archelaos, from Miletus, a more recent historian.1 Some recorded Kadmos' name as Lykinos. So perhaps he is a different man. These are his writings: Release from the sufferings of love in 4 books, History of Attica in 12.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κάδμος, Ἀρχελάου, Μιλήσιος, ἱστορικὸς νεώτερος. τινὲς δὲ Λυκῖνον Κάδμον ἀνέγραψαν. ἴσως οὖν ἐστὶν ἕτερος. ἔγραφε δὲ ταῦτα· Λύσιν ἐρωτικῶν παθῶν ἐν βιβλίοις δʹ, Ἀττικὰς ἱστορίας ιʹ2ʹ.

Betacode
*ka/dmos, *)arxela/ou, *milh/sios, i(storiko\s new/teros. tine\s de\ *luki=non *ka/dmon a)ne/grayan. i)/sws ou)=n e)sti\n e(/teros. e)/grafe de\ tau=ta: *lu/sin e)rwtikw=n paqw=n e)n bibli/ois d#, *)attika\s i(stori/as i#2#.  

Notes (1)

  1. Unknown, beyond this very testimonium (FGrH 335).
  2. 1sc. than his honomym kappa 22. ↩

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Revision history2 revisions · last 18 Jan 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. added note — David Whitehead
  3. Translated — Catharine Roth

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