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Headword: Δίσκος
Adler number: delta,1269
Translated headword: discus, quoit
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Throwing-iron.
Greek Original:
Δίσκος: ὁ σόλος.
Notes:
See also sigma 775 (and cf. delta 1268).
LSJ s.v. σόλος notes that scholia to Homer, Iliad 2.774 and 23.826 (web addresses 1 and 2) distinguish the σόλος from the δίσκος "but not clearly," while in Apollonius Rhodius 3.1366 (web address 3) σόλος seems to equal δίσκος.
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Web address 3
Keywords: athletics; definition; epic; military affairs
Translated by: Elizabeth Vandiver on 16 February 2005@19:45:19.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added keyword, set status) on 17 February 2005@00:01:43.
David Whitehead (modified translation; x-refs; cosmetics) on 17 February 2005@02:56:14.
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