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Headword: Thalamêpolos
Adler number: theta,7
Translated headword: chambermaid, lady-in-waiting
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
She who stays by the bedchamber, and guards [it].[1]
The temple-attendant [neokoros].[2] "Achrylis, the Phrygian neokoros, who was often among the torches with her sacred hair flowing loose".[3]
Greek Original:
Thalamêpolos: hê peri ton thalamon anastrephomenê, kai phulattousa. hê neôkoros. Achrulis, hê Phrugiê thalamêpolos, hê peri peukas pollaki tous hierous cheuamenê plokamous.
Notes:
[1] cf. the scholia to Homer, Odyssey 7.8, where the headword occurs.
[2] nu 228; cf. zeta 9, kappa 2078, pi 2571.
[3] Greek Anthology 6.173.1-2. For this woman see already alpha 4720.
Keywords: definition; epic; poetry; religion; women
Translated by: Anne Mahoney on 12 December 1999@15:11:59.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 26 August 2001@10:12:37.
David Whitehead (augmented notes; tweaks) on 21 January 2008@10:07:28.

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