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Headword: Φόρκυν
Adler number: phi,599
Translated headword: Phorkys, Phorcys
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
A name.[1]
"Harbour of Phorkys."[2]
Greek Original:
Φόρκυν: ὄνομα. λιμὴν τοῦ Φόρκυνος.
Notes:
[1] Here in the accusative case, quoted from somewhere (perhaps Homer, Iliad 17.218 or 318 -- but for the best-known bearer of this name, the mythological father of the Graiai et al., see OCD(3) s.v. Phorcys).
[2] cf. Homer, Odyssey 13.96.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; geography; mythology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 21 March 2006@10:20:55.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (typo, status) on 21 March 2006@16:29:07.
David Whitehead (another headword; expanded n.1) on 22 March 2006@03:33:32.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 9 August 2011@07:16:22.
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