Φιγαλεύς

Phigaleian

Translated by David Whitehead22 Dec 2000Vetting: high5 revisions

17 words

Translation

The man from the deme [sc. of this name] of Arkadia. And the deme [is called] Phigaleia.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Φιγαλεύς· ὁ ἀπὸ τοῦ δήμου Ἀρκαδίας. καὶ ὁ δῆμος Φιγάλεια.

Betacode
*figaleu/s: o( a)po\ tou= dh/mou *)arkadi/as. kai\ o( dh=mos *figa/leia. 

Notes

  1. Phigaleia was a small polis(sic) in western Arkadia; Stephanus of Byzantium s.v.; Barrington Atlas map 58 grid B3. Its ethnikon, here, is perhaps quoted from Herodotus 6.83.2 (the diviner Kleandros), though see also Lycophron, Alexandra 212, with scholion.

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Revision history5 revisions · last 31 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. augmented note and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Corrected typo — Elizabeth Vandiver
  5. Revised — David Whitehead
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

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