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Lexicon for Iliad 1, 3, 6, 21 & 24 (draft) 1 - CW's language page

Lexicon for Iliad 1, 3, 6, 21 & 24 (draft) 1 - CW's language page

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<strong>Lexicon</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Iliad</strong> 1, 3, 6, <strong>21</strong> & <strong>24</strong> (<strong>draft</strong>)<br />

• of birds, qeu/sontai dro/mwi Ar. • of ships, e)/qee kata\ ku=ma Il.; of a potter's wheel, Il.; of a quoit, r(i/mfa qe/wn a)po\<br />

xeiro/s flying lightly, Od. • of things which (as we say) run in a continuous line, though not actually in motion, fle\y a)na\<br />

nw=ta qe/ousa Il.; esp. of anything circular, which runs round into itself, a)/ntuc, h(\ puma/th qe/en a)spi/dos Il. • c. acc.<br />

loci, to run over, ta\ o)/rh Xen.<br />

Θηβαι Thebes, the name of several cities, the most famous being the Egyptian&lpar;e(kato/mpuloi&rpar;, and the<br />

Boeotian&lpar;e(pta/puloi&rpar;, Hom.<br />

Θηβη *qh/bh, h(, • (poet. <strong>for</strong>m of*qh=bai, Hom.)<br />

θην enclitic Particle, chiefly epic, = dh/, expressing strong conviction, surely now, Hom., Theocr.; ironically, lei/yete/ qhn ne/as<br />

so then you will leave the ships, Il.; strengthd, h)= qhn in very truth, Il.;ou)/ qhn surely not, Hom.<br />

θηρ a wild beast, beast of prey, Il., etc.; joined withle/wn, Eur.; with le/aina, Anth.; also of Cerberus, Soph.:—in pl. beasts, as<br />

opp. to birds and fishes, Od., etc. • of any animal, as of birds, Ar., etc. • any fabulous monster, as the sphinx, Aesch.; esp. a<br />

centaur, Soph. (cf. *fh/r&rpar;; a satyr, Eur.<br />

Θησευς Theseus, the famous ancestral hero of Athens, Il., etc. • (From !qe, Root ofti/qhmi, the settler; cf.qh/s.)<br />

θητευω qhteu/w, • (

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