Ὕδος
water
Translated by Ioannis Doukas17 Jul 2009Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[u(/dos sc. is the same as] u(/dwr . The dative [is] u(/dei .
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὕδος· τὸ ὕδωρ. ἡ δοτικὴ ὕδει.
Betacode
*(/udos: to\ u(/dwr. h( dotikh\ u(/dei.
Notes
- The headword
u(/dos is an epic/poetic variant of the commonplace glossing wordu(/dwr . Identically glossed in the Etymologicum Gudianum; see also Hesychius s.v. The dative, in fact, is attested first: Hesiod, Works and Days 61 (web address 1). For the nominativeu(/dos see e.g. Callimachus, Hecale fr. 268.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Neighbouring entries
Revision history3 revisions · last 14 Nov 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- added link, raised status — Catharine Roth
- expanded note; more keywords; tweaks — David Whitehead
- Translated — Ioannis Doukas