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Headword:
Αἰγέα
Adler number: alphaiota,27
Translated headword: Aigeus, Aegeus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: In
Αἰγέα and
Ἐρεχθέα [1] and all similar [names] they lengthen the final 'a'.
Aristophanes in
Banqueters [writes]: "summon for me Erechtheus and Aigeus."[2]
Greek Original:Αἰγέα καὶ Ἐρεχθέα καὶ πάντων τῶν τοιούτων ἐκτείνουσι τὸ τελευταῖον α. Ἀριστοφάνης Δαιταλεῦσι: τὸν Ἐρεχθέα μοι καὶ τὸν Αἰγέα κάλει.
Notes:
Same entry in
Photius.
[1] Accusative singulars -- presumably extracted from the quotation given -- of the names Aigeus and Erechtheus, both legendary kings of
Athens.
[2]
Aristophanes fr. 211 Kock.
Keywords: comedy; dialects, grammar, and etymology; meter and music; mythology; poetry
Translated by: William Hutton on 26 October 2002@11:19:57.
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