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Headword:
Κάλαϊς
Adler number: kappa,191
Translated headword: Kalais
Vetting Status: low
Translation: A proper name.[1] [There is] also a color "
καλάϊνον ."[2]
Aeschylus [writes]: "in various colors."[3]
Greek Original:Κάλαϊς: ὄνομα κύριον. καὶ Καλάϊνον χρῶμα. Αἰσχύλος: ἐν ποικίλοις χρώμασιν.
Notes:
cf. Etym.Magn. 486.50;
Hesychius s.v.
κάλαϊς .
[1] One of the sons of
Boreas (see under
beta 390). cf. Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica 1.211ff.
[2] Blue-green.
[3]
Aeschylus,
Agamemnon 923 (abbreviated); the text normally has
κάλλεσιν , not
χρώμασιν . cf.
kappa 207, where
κέραμος καλάϊνος is given as a gloss for
κάλλη .
Keywords: clothing; definition; epic; imagery; mythology; poetry; tragedy
Translated by: Matthew Farmer on 29 February 2008@16:58:12.
Vetted by: David Whitehead (x-ref; more keywords; cosmetics) on 2 March 2008@04:30:42.
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