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Headword: Ζαμενής
Adler number: zeta,16
Translated headword: mighty, raging, very strong
Vetting Status: low
Translation:

Sophocles [writes]: "or a mighty [and] evil-speaking rumour comes from the Danaans."[1]
In the sense of irascible and abusive, and violent.

Greek Original:

Ζαμενής: Σοφοκλῆς: ἢ ζαμενὴς λόγος ἐκ Δαναῶν κακόθρους ἐπιβῇ. οἷον ὀργίλος καὶ λοίδορος, καὶ βίαιος.

Note:

[1] Sophocles, Ajax 137-8.

Keywords: definition; poetry; tragedy
Translated by: Nicholas Wilshere on 27 June 2003@05:44:53.
Vetted by:

David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; cosmetics) on 27 June 2003@05:59:17.

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