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Headword:
Ἀκεσώ
Adler number: alpha,849
Translated headword: Akeso
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A proper name, female.
Greek Original:Ἀκεσώ: ὄνομα κύριον, θηλυκόν.
Note:
This
nymph, daughter of
Asklepios and Epione (see
eta 435), was worshipped in his cult (Pauly-Wissowa, RE I 1.1165). Her name apparently means 'Healing One' (cf.
alpha 856).
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; medicine; mythology; religion
Translated by: Robert Dyer on 5 June 2000@08:07:47.
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