Ὀνομάκλυτος Ἄλτης
famous-named Altes
Translated by Catharine Roth2 Jan 2010Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[sc. The adjective] should be read as one word; for the whole [compound] means famous in respect to name. It would be the same1 as celebrated.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὀνομάκλυτος Ἄλτης· ὑφ' ἓν ἀναγνωστέον· σημαίνει γὰρ τὸ ὅλον ὀνόματι κλυτός. ὁ γὰρ αὐτὸς εἴη τοῦ διαβεβοημένου.
Betacode
*)onoma/klutos *)/alths: u(f' e(\n a)nagnwste/on: shmai/nei ga\r to\ o(/lon o)no/mati kluto/s. o( ga\r au)to\s ei)/h tou= diabebohme/nou.
Notes (1)
- cf. scholion on Homer, Iliad 22.51 (where the headword phrase occurs: web address 1); also Hesychius omicron907 and Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon (121.19).
- 1For
au)to\s ei)/h , Gaisford adopted the readingkluto\s e)pi\ from the scholion. The sense would be: "he is [called]kluto/s in reference to being celebrated." ↩
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
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Revision history3 revisions · last 17 Apr 2015
- coding — Catharine Roth
- tweaked note — David Whitehead
- tweaks — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth