Θειοδάμη

god-subduer, god-tamer

Translated by Ryan Stone21 Feb 2008Vetting: high3 revisions

5 words

Translation

[Meaning] she who subdues/tames gods.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Θειοδάμη· ἡ θεοὺς δαμάζουσα.

Betacode
*qeioda/mh: h( qeou\s dama/zousa. 

Notes

  1. The feminine nominative headword must be quoted from somewhere but is attested only here. LSJ seem to classify it as noun rather than adjective, but for such an adjective see the phrase (in a epigram quoted by several authors) qeioda/mois ... a)na/gkais 'god-subduing compulsions'.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 25 Nov 2018
  1. expanded note — Catharine Roth
  2. expanded and modified note; another keyword; tweaking — David Whitehead
  3. augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Ryan Stone

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