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Headword: Δασπλῆτα
Adler number: delta,85
Translated headword: Hellish
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
She who approaches for evil.[1]
In the Epigrams: "For I cower at hellish separation from you as before the bitter night of Acheron."[2]
For the Fury is hellish.
Greek Original:
Δασπλῆτα: τὴν ἐπὶ κακῷ προσπελάζουσαν. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασι: σὴν γὰρ ἐγὼ δασπλῆτα διάστασιν οἷά τε πικρὴν νύκτα καταπτήσσω τὴν Ἀχεροντιάδα. Δασπλῆτις γὰρ ἡ Ἐριννύς.
Notes:
[1] From the scholia to Homer, Odyssey 15.234, where the headword occurs (nominative case).
[2] Greek Anthology 5.241.3-4.
Keywords: definition; epic; mythology; poetry
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 20 July 2002@00:18:09.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 21 July 2002@05:57:32.


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