Ποτίδαια

Potidaia, Poteidaia, Potidaea

Translated by David Whitehead17 Dec 2000Vetting: high5 revisions

12 words

Name of a city.¹
Also [sc. attested is the related ethnikon] 'Potidaian'.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ποτίδαια· ὄνομα πόλεως. καὶ Ποτιδαιάτης.

Betacode

*poti/daia: o)/noma po/lews. kai\ *potidaia/ths.

Notes

In Chalkidike in the N. Aegean; Barrington Atlas map 50 grid D4. A colony of Corinth. Site of the later Kassandreia/Cassandrea.

References

OCD4 Potidaea

Linked from1 entry

π2111ΠοσίδιπποςPosidippos, PosidippusOf Kas(s)andreia; son of Kyniskos; produced [sc. his first play] in the third year after Menander had died; a comic poet. His plays number almost 30.

Neighbouring entries

π2132Ποτήflight π2133Πότης λύχνοςthirsty lamp π2134ΠοτίδαιαPotidaia, Poteidaia, Potidaea π2135Ποτινίσεταιcomes to, is brought to π2136Πότμονdestiny

Revision history5 revisions · last 10 Aug 2014

10 Aug 2014Revised — David Whitehead
11 Oct 2013Revised — David Whitehead
26 Jul 2011augmented note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
17 Jul 2003expanded note; added keyword — David Whitehead
17 Jul 2003augmented note — Nicholas Fincher
17 Dec 2000Translated — David Whitehead