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565
Ἀέροψ
aerops, bee-eater
A
Boeotian name for the bird merops (bee-eater, Merops
apiaster):
see the two LSJ entries
at
web
address
1
and
web
address
2. Mentioned in
a
scholion on
Aristophanes,
Birds 1354. Hesychius glosses
Aeropes
…
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562
Ἀερόεν
airy, cloudy, murky
… gives two other synonyms before the present one (me/lan, baqu/).
An
oddity; possibly
a
gloss on the occurrence of the neuter singular headword in
a
writer using the Doric dialect. (The epic form is …
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563
Ἀερονηχεῖς
air-swimming
A
slip, here
and
in ps.-Zonaras.
Aristophanes
does use this mock-tragic
adjective,
in Clouds 337, but of birds;
a
scholiast there simply says "the ones swimming in the
air".
See web
address
1.
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564
Ἀερόπη
Aerope
That of two women in Greek mythology: (i)
A.
the wife of
Atreus,
mother of
Agamemnon
and
Menelaus [see further, OCD(4) s.v.]; (ii)
A.
the daughter of Cepheus, who was impregnated by
Ares,
and
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