Λεώς

people

Translated by Catharine Roth30 Oct 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

9 words

Translation

[Meaning] the populace, the crowd: in the Attic dialect.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λεώς· ὁ λαός, ὁ ὄχλος, Ἀττικῶς.

Betacode
*lew/s: o( lao/s, o( o)/xlos, *)attikw=s. 

Notes

  1. The epic, tragic, and koine form is lao/s (the first gloss here); Attic is lew/s (the headword), from Ionic lho/s with quantitative metathesis. Both lew/s and lho/s occur in the text of Herodotus. See LSJ s.v.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 17 Apr 2020
  1. tweaked note — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Catharine Roth

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