Θηρείων

animal, beastly

Translated by Ryan Stone23 Feb 2008Vetting: high4 revisions

1 note · 18 words

Aelian [writes]: "the offspring born seemed [to be] monsters [created] by a mix of animal and human bodies."¹

Greek original · Adler’s text

Θηρείων· Αἰλιανός· τὰ γεννώμενα βρέφη κράσει θηρείων τε καὶ ἀνθρωπείων σωμάτων τεράστια ἐδόκει.

Betacode

*qhrei/wn: *ai)liano/s: ta\ gennw/mena bre/fh kra/sei qhrei/wn te kai\ a)nqrwpei/wn swma/twn tera/stia e)do/kei.

Notes (1)

The headword is genitive plural of the adjective qh/reios.
1Aelian fr. 154 Domingo-Forasté (151 Hercher); from tau 327. ↩

Linked from1 entry

τ327Τεράστιαmonsters, monstrous [things][Meaning] signs, marvels. Aelian [writes]: "the offspring begotten seemed [to be] monsters [created] by a mixture of animal and human bodies."

Neighbouring entries

θ349Θηρήτοραςhunters, huntsmen θ350Θηρίαbeasts, wild animals θ351Θηρείωνanimal, beastly θ352ΘηρίκλειονTherikleion θ353Θηρικλέους τέκνονTherikles' child, Thericles' child

Revision history4 revisions · last 30 Nov 2018

30 Nov 2018added a note — Catharine Roth
3 Jan 2013Revised — David Whitehead
8 Nov 2012updated reference — Catharine Roth
24 Feb 2008more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
23 Feb 2008Translated — Ryan Stone