Μύρις

Myris

Translated by David Whitehead20 Nov 2003Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 9 words

Translation

A proper name.1
Also [sc. attested is] 'Myritan wine'.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Μύρις· ὄνομα κύριον. καὶ Μυρίτης οἶνος.

Betacode
*mu/ris: o)/noma ku/rion. kai\ *muri/ths oi)=nos. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1Brother of the poet Aratos: see alpha 3745. ↩
  2. 2Only in lexicography. The adjective in the phrase is presumably geographical, but is itself an oddity (cf. mu 1431?). ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 29 May 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. added note — David Whitehead
  4. augmented note, set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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