Φωκαία

Phokaia, Phocaea

Translated by David Whitehead7 Aug 2011Vetting: high3 revisions

2 notes · 15 words
The [sc. city named] after a seal.1 But Phokeou [is] a name of a place.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Φωκαία· ἡ ἐκ τῆς Φώκης. Φωκεοῦ δὲ ὄνομα τόπου.

Betacode
*fwkai/a: h( e)k th=s *fw/khs. *fwkeou= de\ o)/noma to/pou.

Notes (2)

  1. 1For Phokaia ses already phi 635; and for seals see phi 641. (Adler ought not to have capitalised fw/khs; cf. Etymologicum Gudianum s.v.) ↩
  2. 2Transmitted as a genitive; changed to nominative *fwkeo/s in the ed.pr.; but as a toponym that is no substantive improvement. ↩

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φ635Φωκαέων ἀράPhokaians' vow, Phocaeans' vowφ636ΦωκᾶςPhokas, Phocasφ637ΦωκαίαPhokaia, Phocaeaφ638ΦώκειαPhokeia, Phociaφ639ΦωκέωςPhocian, Phokian
Revision history3 revisions · last 31 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. cosmetics, status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — David Whitehead

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