Παρῶναι

parones

Translated by David Whitehead29 Nov 2005Vetting: high3 revisions

2 notes · 27 words

Kinds of boats.¹
"He sailed out having made the parones of the men of Side fit for coasting; for they had come as allies to the Rhodians".²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Παρῶναι· εἴδη πλοίων. ὁ δὲ ἔπλει παράπλους ποιησάμενος τοὺς Σιδητῶν παρῶν ς· ἧκον γὰρ Ῥοδίοις εἰς συμμαχίαν.

Betacode

*parw=nai: ei)/dh ploi/wn. o( de\ e)/plei para/plous poihsa/menos tou\s *sidhtw=n parw=n s1: h(=kon ga\r *(rodi/ois ei)s summaxi/an.

Notes (2)

Despite the present headword paronai the correct form of the word appears to be parw/n, parw=nos.
1cf. the scholia to Aristophanes, Peace 143, and see under nu 28. ↩
2Polybius fr.193. For Side see sigma 374. ↩

Linked from1 entry

ν28Ναξιουργὴς κάνθαροςNaxian-made kantharosThere were boats with such a name, kantharoi, made in Naxos; the ones they now call silphai, particular kinds of light craft. Cratinus says that once, when they were masters of the sea, [the] Naxians used to use these…

Neighbouring entries

π716Παρωθοῦντεςpushing along π717Παρὼν ἀποδημεῖis abroad while here π718Παρῶναιparones π719ΠαρώνειαParoneia, Paronia π720Παρῳνήθηbehaved drunkenly

Revision history3 revisions · last 2 Sep 2011

2 Sep 2011more keywords; tweaking — David Whitehead
30 Nov 2005augmented n.2 — David Whitehead
30 Nov 2005set status — Catharine Roth
29 Nov 2005Translated — David Whitehead