Θρασκέας

Thraskeas, Thraskias

Translated by David Whitehead18 Jan 2007Vetting: high4 revisions

4 words

The [sc. NNW] wind.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Θρασκέας· ὁ ἄνεμος.

Betacode

*qraske/as: o( a)/nemos.

Notes

The -eas spelling here is rare; more usually (e.g. in Aristotle, Meteorologica) Thraskias; and for other variants see LSJ s.v. (web address 1).

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from1 entry

λ278ΛεωτροφίδηςLeotrophidesThis man was pallid and thin, as to be like a bird, as Cinesias was one of the very thin. And Leotrophides was a light dithyramb poet. Hermippus [writes]: "they sacrifice to you castrated little bullocks, thinner than…

Neighbouring entries

θ459ΘράσιονThrasion θ460ΘρᾷξThracian θ461ΘρασκέαςThraskeas, Thraskias θ462ΘρασύμαχοςThrasymachos, Thrasymachus θ463Θρασύχειρbold-handed

Revision history4 revisions · last 6 Jan 2013

6 Jan 2013Revised — David Whitehead
20 Jan 2007added link — Catharine Roth
19 Jan 2007augmented note — David Whitehead
19 Jan 2007set status — Catharine Roth
18 Jan 2007Translated — David Whitehead