Ναυπλία

Nauplia

Translated by David Whitehead10 Dec 2000Vetting: high3 revisions

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A city of Argos [Myth, Place]. [sc. Its name comes] from its being accessible [prosplei=sqai] to ships [nau=si].¹ The citizens [are] Nauplieis.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ναυπλία· πόλις Ἄργους. παρὰ τὸ ναυσὶ προσπλεῖσθαι. οἱ πολίται Ναυπλιεῖς.

Betacode

*naupli/a: po/lis *)/argous. para\ to\ nausi\ prosplei=sqai. oi( poli/tai *naupliei=s.

From Stephanus of Byzantium s.v.
This entry, like many nearby, is omitted from mss AFV but is a marginal addition in ms M; cf. nu 30, nu 31, nu 32, nu 39, nu 40 (all drawn from Stephanus. as well).
1So Strabo 8.6.2 (quoted in Steph. Byz.). cf. generally nu 68. ↩

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