Νεμέας

Nemeas

Translated by David Whitehead10 Dec 2000Vetting: high5 revisions

2 notes · 40 words
Hyperides in the speech - if genuine - Against Patrokles mentions a girl piper [of this name].1
Also [sc. attested is the phrase] 'Nemea's celeries'.
[Meaning those] with which the victors [sc. at the Nemean Games] used to be crowned.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Νεμέας αὐλητρίδος μνημονεύει Ὑπερίδης ἐν τῷ κατὰ Πατροκλέους, εἰ γνήσιος. καὶ Νεμέας σέλινα. οἷς ἐστέφοντο οἱ νικηταί.

Betacode
*neme/as au)lhtri/dos mnhmoneu/ei *(uperi/dhs e)n tw=| kata\ *patrokle/ous, ei) gnh/sios. kai\ *neme/as se/lina. oi(=s e)ste/fonto oi( nikhtai/.

Notes (2)

  1. The first paragraph of this entry follows Harpokration s.v.; more briefly in Photius nu103 Theodoridis; and see also Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 13.587C (13.51 Kaibel).
  2. 1Hyperides fr. 142 Jensen. ↩
  3. 2See generally under LSJ s.v. selinon. ↩

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  2. Revised — David Whitehead
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  6. Translated — David Whitehead

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