Κύδιμος

famous

Translated by William Hutton12 Apr 2008Vetting: high3 revisions

2 words

[Meaning] reputable.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κύδιμος· ἔνδοξος.

Betacode

*ku/dimos: e)/ndocos.

Notes

= Anecdota Graeca (Bachmann) 447.7; cf. Hesychius kappa4415; Etymologicum Magnum 543.32. The headword (here nominative singular masculine) appears frequently in hexameter poetry and epigram, the earliest attestations being in the Homeric Hymn to Hermes where it appears numerous times as an epithet of Hermes (46, 84, 96, 130, 150).
cf. kappa 2605, kappa 2608.

Linked from1 entry

κ2611Κύδιστοςmost glorious, very glorious[Meaning] reputable.

Neighbouring entries

κ2607ΚύδαςKydas, Cydas κ2608Κυδιάνειραbringing glory to men κ2609Κύδιμοςfamous κ2610Κυδιόωνglorying κ2611Κύδιστοςmost glorious, very glorious

Revision history3 revisions · last 2 May 2016

2 May 2016coding — David Whitehead
20 Mar 2013cosmetics — David Whitehead
13 Apr 2008x-refs; more keywords — David Whitehead
12 Apr 2008Translated — William Hutton