Οἰέτεας

same-aged

Translated by Jennifer Benedict22 Jun 2003Vetting: high4 revisions

10 words
[Meaning] companions. Homer [writes]: "same-coated, same-aged, plumb-equal at the back."

Greek original · Adler’s text

Οἰέτεας· ὁμήλικας. Ὅμηρος· ὄτριχας, οἰέτεας, σταφύλῃ ἐπὶ νῶτον ἐΐσας.

Betacode
*oi)e/teas: o(mh/likas. *(/omhros: o)/trixas, oi)e/teas, stafu/lh| e)pi\ nw=ton e)i/+sas.

Notes

  1. Accusative plural from Homer, Iliad 2.765 (web address 1 below), describing horses, with comment from the scholia there; likewise in other lexica.

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Neighbouring entries

οι40Οἰέαςsheepskinsοι41Οἴεσθαιto supposeοι42Οἰέτεαςsame-agedοι43Οἴειyou assume, you thinkοι44Οἰῆθενfrom Oa, from Oai, from Oe
Revision history4 revisions · last 18 Mar 2021
  1. tweaked link — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
  4. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Jennifer Benedict

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