Τιτακίδαι

Titakidai, Titacidae

Translated by David Whitehead21 Dec 2000Vetting: high4 revisions

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It is a deme of the tribe Aiantis [sc. in Athens]. Perhaps named after Titakos, whom Herodotus mentions.1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τιτακίδαι· δῆμός ἐστι τῆς Αἰαντίδος φυλῆς. μήποτε δὲ ἀπὸ Τιτακοῦ ὠνομάσθησαν, οὗ μνημονεύει Ἡρόδοτος.

Betacode
*titaki/dai: dh=mo/s e)sti th=s *ai)anti/dos fulh=s. mh/pote de\ a)po\ *titakou= w)noma/sqhsan, ou(= mnhmoneu/ei *(hro/dotos.

Notes (1)

  1. Abridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on its mention in Isaeus fr. 109 Sauppe.
    Not a true, constitutional deme but a small community near Aphidna. See J.S. Traill, The Political Organization of Attica (Princeton 1975) 88.
  2. 1Herodotus 9.73.2 (web address 1). ↩

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Neighbouring entries

τ673Τί σοι ὁ Ἀπόλλων κεκιθάρικενwhat has Apollo played on the kithara to you?τ674Τίς οὐ γενήσῃ ἰὼν εἰς Ἀρβέλαςwho will you not become when you go to Arbelai?τ675ΤιτακίδαιTitakidai, Titacidaeτ676ΤιτᾶνεςTitansτ677Τιτανίδα γῆνTitanic land; land of Titans
Revision history4 revisions · last 13 Jan 2014
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
  4. added link and italics, set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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