Νεμέα
Nemea
Translated by David Whitehead10 Dec 2000Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
A place and a city.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Νεμέα· τόπος καὶ πόλις.
Betacode
*neme/a: to/pos kai\ po/lis.
Notes
Linked from2 entries
- ν150ΝέμεαNemeaand Isthmia: places, where annual contests used to be observed. Also the origin of the Nemean Lion, which was living there when Herakles killed it. There is also a feminine form of Nemea, [sc. when it means] the place.
- ν167ΝέμειοςNemeios, Nemean[Meaning] he [who is] in Nemea. [sc. Pertaining] to the Lokrian [sc. city of that name] evidently. For the citizen of the Nemea in Elis [sic] is on record as 'Nemeos' and 'Nemeaios', but also already *nemeh/ths; as [it…
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