Θᾶκος

council

Translated by Anne Mahoney12 Dec 1999Vetting: high7 revisions

13 words

A place, where many [men] used to come together to examine [sc. things].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Θᾶκος· τόπος, ἔνθα πολλοὶ συνήρχοντο σκεψόμενοι.

Betacode

*qa=kos: to/pos, e)/nqa polloi\ sunh/rxonto skeyo/menoi.

Notes

Epic/poetic masculine noun: attested in epic as qw=kos or qo/wkos (see theta 425).
For this sense of qa=kos see LSJ s.v., II (web address 1); for the primary sense I (chair, seat) see theta 3.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from1 entry

θ3Θᾶκοιchairs[Meaning] thrones, seats.

Neighbouring entries

η692Ἧψενclung on, grasped θ1ΘαβώρThabor, Tabor θ2Θᾶκοςcouncil θ3Θᾶκοιchairs θ4Θαλάmoat, trench

Revision history7 revisions · last 24 Sep 2018

24 Sep 2018tweak — Catharine Roth
24 Sep 2018cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
29 Dec 2012expanded note — Catharine Roth
20 Jun 2011tweak — Catharine Roth
20 Jun 2011augmented note; more keywords; raised status — David Whitehead
21 Jan 2008augmented note and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
28 May 2001modified headword and translation; added note and keywords — David Whitehead
12 Dec 1999Translated — Anne Mahoney