Σκοπέλῳ

on a headland, on a promontory

Translated by David Whitehead28 Sep 2012Vetting: high2 revisions

5 words

[Meaning] on an elevated spot.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σκοπέλῳ· ὑψηλῷ τόπῳ.

Betacode

*skope/lw|: u(yhlw=| to/pw|.

Notes

Same or similar entry in other lexica; from the scholia to Homer, Iliad 2.396, where the headword (dative case) occurs.

Linked from1 entry

σ657Σκοπιάlookout-point, vantage-point[Meaning] a lofty place. "And others occupy the lookout-points above the plains on the right." Aelian [writes]: "neither does god approve those who trample on moderation, striving after things above them and lofty…

Neighbouring entries

σ654ΣκόπαςSkopas, Scopas σ655ΣκοπελιανόςScopelian, Scopelianus, Skopelianos σ656Σκοπέλῳon a headland, on a promontory σ657Σκοπιάlookout-point, vantage-point σ658Σκοπιάζωνobserving, scanning

Revision history2 revisions · last 29 Sep 2012

29 Sep 2012tweak — David Whitehead
28 Sep 2012set status — Catharine Roth
28 Sep 2012Translated — David Whitehead