Νινόη
Ninoe
Translated by David Whitehead10 Dec 2000Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
Aphrodisias in Karia, founded by Pelasgian Leleges; hence its [alternative] name Lelegon polis ["city of the Leleges"], on the model of Megale Polis. Then Ninoe, from Ninos. Its ethnikon [is] Ninoete.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Νινόη· ἡ ἐν Καρίᾳ Ἀφροδισιὰς οἰκισθεῖσα ὑπὸ Πελασγῶν Λελέγων· διὸ καὶ ἐκλήθη Λελέγων πόλις, μετὰ δὲ Μεγάλη πόλις. εἶτα ἀπὸ Νίνου Νινόη. ἐθνικὸν αὐτῆς Νινοήτης.
Betacode
*nino/h: h( e)n *kari/a| *)afrodisia\s oi)kisqei=sa u(po\ *pelasgw=n *lele/gwn: dio\ kai\ e)klh/qh *lele/gwn po/lis, meta\ de\ *mega/lh po/lis. ei)=ta a)po\ *ni/nou *nino/h. e)qniko\n au)th=s *ninoh/ths.
Notes
- From Stephanus of Byzantium s.v.
For the Leleges see generally lambda 239; for the Pelasgians, pi 934.
References
On Aphrodisias see generally OCD4 s.v.
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Revision history6 revisions · last 17 Nov 2020
- tweak — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
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- another x-ref — David Whitehead
- expanded note — David Whitehead
- cosmetics, status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead