Σόφων Σόφωνος

Sophon, [genitive] Sophonos

Translated by David Whitehead24 Jun 2001Vetting: high5 revisions

4 words

Name of a mountain.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σόφων, Σόφωνος· ὄνομα ὄρους.

Betacode

*so/fwn, *so/fwnos: o)/noma o)/rous.

In Bithynia (present-day Turkey); Barrington Atlas map 52 grid G3.
(Adler notes Toup's ingenious but misplaced suggestion that the glossing phrase should be 'Name of a cook', on the basis of Sophon of Acarnania in Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 9.403E [9.68 Kaibel].)

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