Μένδη
Mende
Translated by David Whitehead7 Dec 2000Vetting: high7 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μένδη· πόλις μία τῶν ἐν Πελλήνῃ Μένδα, ὑπὸ Ἐρετριέων ᾠκισμένη.
Betacode
*me/ndh: po/lis mi/a tw=n e)n *pellh/nh| *me/nda, u(po\ *)eretrie/wn w)|kisme/nh.
Notes (2)
- Abridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on its mention in Demosthenes 35.10 & 20. The gloss as a whole echoes Thucydides 4.123.1.
cf. mu 592. - 1sic! (Here, not in Harpok.) Its name was perhaps originally Minde. The Elder Pliny uses Mendae (Natural History 4.36). See RE 15.777-79. ↩
- 2For Pallene (sic), the name of the western of the three prongs of Chalcidice, see under pi 78. ↩
References
OCD4 s.v.
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- Translated — David Whitehead