Νηρηΐνη

Nereine

Translated by David Whitehead13 Oct 2004Vetting: high2 revisions

1 note · 4 words

A daughter of Nereus.¹

Greek original · Adler’s text

Νηρηΐνη. θυγάτηρ τοῦ Νηρέως.

Betacode

*nhrhi/+nh. quga/thr tou= *nhre/ws.

Notes (1)

For Nereus see nu 328; and for his (?50) daughters, the Nereids, nu 330. The present headword is used in late epic (Oppian and Quintus).
1The glossing phrase occurs only in ms M. ↩

Linked from2 entries

ε4010Ἐχῖνοςsea-urchin"What sort of Nereus gives farsighted pupils to the sea-urchins, in the deep of the tossing seas, in such a way that they flee from the effects of the storm before the storm? Also [sc. attested is] a proverb: "[sc. That…
ν328ΝηρεύςNereusThe sea god [of that name]. From the [verb] na/w, meaning I flow.

Neighbouring entries

ν331ΝηρῇςNereis; a Nereid ν332Νηρίθμουςcountless, numberless ν333ΝηρηΐνηNereine ν334Νηρίονsea-snail ν335ΝηρίςNeris

Revision history2 revisions · last 9 Jun 2013

9 Jun 2013expanded notes — David Whitehead
19 Nov 2004set status — Catharine Roth
13 Oct 2004Translated — David Whitehead