Ὀρειφοίτης
mountain-wanderer
Translated by Catharine Roth18 Jan 2010Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] one who wanders on a mountain.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὀρειφοίτης· ὁ ἐν ὄρει φοιτῶν.
Betacode
*)oreifoi/ths: o( e)n o)/rei foitw=n.
Notes
- cf. ps.-Herodian 102.
The headword occurs in, and might therefore be quoted from, a fragment of the hellenistic elegist Phanocles quoted by Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales 671C (of the sexually predatory Dionysus).
Cf. omicron 630.
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Revision history3 revisions · last 10 Feb 2021
- cross-reference — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- expanded note; another keyword — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth