Μῆδος

Mede

Translated by David Whitehead9 Aug 2006Vetting: high3 revisions

2 notes · 22 words
[A way of referring to] the king of the Persians.1 Also [the noun mh=dos in lower case means] a piece of advice.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Μῆδος· ὁ Περσῶν βασιλεύς. καὶ τὸ βούλευμα.

Betacode
*mh=dos: o( *persw=n basileu/s. kai\ to\ bou/leuma.

Notes (2)

  1. 1cf. generally mu 891 (and for an instance of 'Mede' as, effectively, the Persian king see Thucydides 3.62.5). ↩
  2. 2cf. mu 888, mu 890. ↩

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Neighbouring entries

μ887Μηδόλωςnot at allμ888ΜήδομαιI intendμ889ΜῆδοςMedeμ890Μηδοσύνηcounsel, prudenceμ891ΜῆδοιMedes
Revision history3 revisions · last 21 May 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. augmented n.1 — David Whitehead
  3. set status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — David Whitehead

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