Ῥύτειρα

protectress

Translated by David Whitehead25 Jan 2010Vetting: high5 revisions

4 words
[Meaning] she who saves.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ῥύτειρα· ἡ σῴζουσα.

Betacode
*(ru/teira: h( sw/|zousa.

Notes

  1. The feminine headword is presumably quoted from somewhere -- probably Alcman, in a fragment of whose poetry (170 Page) it occurs, referring to Artemis.
    Related to e)ru/w (B) in LSJ; cf. generally rho 316, rho 317, rho 319.

Neighbouring entries

ρ313Ῥυστάζεινto haul aroundρ314Ῥυτάrhyta, cups, reinsρ315Ῥύτειραprotectressρ316Ῥυτῆραstrap; defenderρ317Ῥυτῆρεςstraps
Revision history5 revisions · last 30 Oct 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. expanded note — Catharine Roth
  3. expanded note — David Whitehead
  4. another x-ref — David Whitehead
  5. set status — Catharine Roth
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

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