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Headword: Κιρραῖον πεδίον
Adler number: kappa,1659
Translated headword: Kirrhaian plain, Cirrhaean plain
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Kirrha [is] a city thirty stades from Delphi. So Aeschines[1] seems to be calling "Kirrhaian plain" the [land] adjacent to this city.
Also [sc. attested is] Kirrhaian, the citizen [sc. of Kirrha].
Greek Original:
Κιρραῖον πεδίον: Κίρρα πόλις, ἀπέχουσα Δελφῶν λ# σταδίους. ἔοικεν οὖν Αἰσχίνης Κιρραῖον πεδίον καλεῖν τὸ παρακείμενον ταύτῃ τῇ πόλει. καὶ Κιρραῖος, ὁ πολίτης.
Notes:
From Harpokration s.v.
[1] Aeschines 3.107.
30 stades is about 3.5 miles.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 1 December 2000@06:35:32.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 29 November 2002@00:48:01.
David Whitehead (added note and keyword) on 29 November 2002@03:31:30.
Nicholas Fincher (added note) on 17 July 2003@00:50:01.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 11 July 2011@07:44:01.
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