Πλειστοδόκεια

greatest-reputed [woman]; Pleistodokeia

Translated by Catharine Roth22 Sep 2012Vetting: high4 revisions

6 words

Translation

[Meaning she of] the greatest repute.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πλειστοδόκεια· ἡ πλείστη δόκησις.

Betacode
*pleistodo/keia: h( plei/sth do/khsis. 

Notes

  1. The feminine headword (not in LSJ) is unattested outside lexicography and grammars. According to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon (827) has the same entry as the Suda; elsewhere, however, (ps.-Herodian, Etymologicum Magnum) the headword is a proper name.

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Revision history4 revisions · last 19 Sep 2021
  1. another keyword — Catharine Roth
  2. coding — Catharine Roth
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. expanded note; tweaking — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Catharine Roth

Cite this entry

“greatest-reputed [woman]; Pleistodokeia.” Suda On Line. Tr. Catharine Roth. 22 September 2012. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/pi/1739>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/pi/1739>.

Translation by Catharine Roth for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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