Τερπικέραυνος

delighting-in-thunder

Translated by David Whitehead4 Feb 2006Vetting: high4 revisions

7 words

Translation

[Meaning] he who takes delight in thunderbolts.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τερπικέραυνος· ὁ τοῖς κεραυνοῖς τερπόμενος.

Betacode
*terpike/raunos: o( toi=s keraunoi=s terpo/menos. 

Notes

  1. Likewise or similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon. The headword is an Homeric epithet for Zeus (here glossed as at Iliad 1.419).

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Revision history4 revisions · last 22 Apr 2015
  1. coding — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. expanded note — David Whitehead
  4. added note, set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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