Λάδωνος

Ladon, Lado

Translated by David Whitehead5 Dec 2000Vetting: high3 revisions

4 words

Translation

A river of Arkadia.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λάδωνος· ποταμὸς Ἀρκαδίας.

Betacode
*la/dwnos: potamo\s *)arkadi/as. 

Notes

  1. Here in the genitive case, evidently quoted from somewhere.
    The river Ladon was in western Arkadia (Peloponnese), flowing through Stratos; see e.g. Strabo 8.8.4. (There was another which emptied into the southern shore of the Black Sea).

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Revision history3 revisions · last 27 Mar 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. added keyword; re-phrased and augmented note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. raised status — Robert Dyer
  4. Translated — David Whitehead

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