Λεωφόρος

people-carrying

Translated by David Whitehead11 Oct 2002Vetting: high4 revisions

7 words

[A term applicable to a] public road.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λεωφόρος· ὁδὸς δημοσία.

Betacode

*lewfo/ros: o(do\s dhmosi/a.

Likewise or similarly in other lexica; see the references at Photius lambda189 Theodoridis. Such entries presumably stem from Homer, Iliad 15.682 (laofo/ron kaq' o(do/n), although the spelling is later Attic/Ionic.

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