Ζαές

stormy, strong

Translated by Anne Mahoney31 Oct 1999Vetting: high3 revisions

7 words

[Meaning something] big, much, conspicuous, or vigorous.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ζαές· μέγα, πολύ, λαμπρόν, ἢ ἰσχυρόν.

Betacode

*zae/s: me/ga, polu/, lampro/n, h)\ i)sxuro/n.

Notes

Same entry in Hesychius and Photius. The headword (which must be quoted from somewhere but is not independently attested) is neuter singular of the epic/poetic adjective zah/s, often applied to winds (as in zeta 6).
LSJ entry at web address 1.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from1 entry

ζ6Ζαῆν ἄνεμονstormy wind, strong wind[Meaning] the one that blows fiercely.

Neighbouring entries

ζ3Ζαβρόνgluttonous ζ4ΖαγρεύςZagreus ζ5Ζαέςstormy, strong ζ6Ζαῆν ἄνεμονstormy wind, strong wind ζ7Ζαθέηvery holy

Revision history3 revisions · last 28 Nov 2012

28 Nov 2012expanded note; more keywords — David Whitehead
21 Sep 2002cosmetics — Catharine Roth
20 Sep 2002added note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
31 Oct 1999Translated — Anne Mahoney