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Headword: Ἡράκλεις
Adler number: eta,469
Translated headword: Herakles!, Heracles!
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
An expression of anger. For this Heracles used to be invoked for aid, as a defender against evil for those suffering hardships.
Greek Original:
Ἡράκλεις: σχετλιαστικὴ φωνή. οὗτος γὰρ ὁ Ἡρακλῆς εἰς ἐπικουρίαν ἐκαλεῖτο, ὡς ἀλεξίκακος τοῖς σχέτλια πάσχουσιν.
Notes:
Aristophanes, Acharnians 284, with scholion c thereto; cf. Hesychius, eta723.
See also eta 470.
Associated internet address:
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Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; mythology; religion
Translated by: Antonella Ippolito on 24 March 2006@19:59:00.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation, added link, set status) on 25 March 2006@21:26:07.
David Whitehead (x-ref; tweaks and cosmetics) on 26 March 2006@04:14:38.
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