Λυκίαν

Lykia, Lycia

Translated by Catharine Roth23 Nov 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

1 note · 15 words

Translation

Homer calls the Troad Lycia. "No one in Lycia claims to be better than you."1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λυκίαν· τὴν Τρωϊκὴν Ὅμηρος Λυκίαν λέγει. οὐδέ τις ἐν Λυκίῃ σέο γ' εὔχεται εἶναι ἀμείνων.

Betacode
*luki/an: th\n *trwi+kh\n *(/omhros *luki/an le/gei. ou)de/ tis e)n *luki/h| se/o g' eu)/xetai ei)=nai a)mei/nwn. 

Notes (1)

  1. The headword is accusative case, as in the ensuing gloss.
  2. 1Homer, Iliad 5.173 (web address 1), with scholion. For the later use of the term -- of the area, much further south, between Caria and Pamphylia -- see lambda 806. ↩

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Revision history3 revisions · last 23 Apr 2013
  1. upgraded link — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. augmented note — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Catharine Roth

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