Λοιδίας

Loidias

Translated by David Whitehead6 Dec 2000Vetting: high4 revisions

1 note · 7 words

Translation

A river of Macedonia; Aeschines mentions [it].1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λοιδίας· ποταμὸς Μακεδονίας. Αἰσχίνης μέμνηται.

Betacode
*loidi/as: potamo\s *makedoni/as. *ai)sxi/nhs me/mnhtai. 

Notes (1)

  1. Abbreviated from Harpokration s.v., who cites Hecataeus FGrH 1 F145 for the information.
    Barrington Atlas map 50 grid B3 gives the name (of both the river and the large lake associated with it) as Loudias, the version favoured by Strabo 7a.1.20-23.
  2. 1Aeschines 2.124 (web address 1), where the reading is conventionally corrected from the transmitted 'Lydias'. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 12 Jul 2011
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. further expansions of notes — David Whitehead
  3. augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Added link; cosmetics; set status — Elizabeth Vandiver
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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