Κοίρανος

lord

Translated by Catharine Roth25 Oct 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

3 words

[Meaning] king, leader.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κοίρανος· βασιλεύς, ἄρχων.

Betacode

*koi/ranos: basileu/s, a)/rxwn.

Notes

Likewise or similarly in other lexica, and cf. a scholion on Homer, Iliad 2.204, where the headword occurs (web address 1). Also found in other genres of poetry.
Classified in lexicography as a Boeotian word for "king" (LSJ s.v.). cf beta 476, kappa 454, mu 337, tau 213, phi 279.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

κ2565Κοιόληςkoioles κ2566ΚοῖοςKoios, Coeus κ2567Κοίρανοςlord κ2568ΚοισύραKoisyra, Coesyra κ2569Κοίτηbed

Revision history3 revisions · last 19 Mar 2013

19 Mar 2013upgraded link — Catharine Roth
19 Mar 2013tweaking — David Whitehead
26 Oct 2003augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
25 Oct 2003Translated — Catharine Roth