Μάλειον ὄρος

Mt. Maleion, Mt. Maleium

Translated by Nicholas Fincher7 Aug 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

7 words

Translation

'Lofty mountain of Maleiaon,': Homer [says this].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Μάλειον ὄρος· Μαλειάων ὄρος αἰπύ· Ὅμηρος.

Betacode
*ma/leion o)/ros: *maleia/wn o)/ros ai)pu/: *(/omhros. 

Notes

  1. Homer, Odyssey 3.287 and 4.514. The various commentaries seem to be divided between placing it on the island of Crete or in Lakonike/Laconia. Precise location in either case is uncertain.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 29 Apr 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. added keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. cosmetics — Ross Scaife ✝
  4. Translated — Nicholas Fincher

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