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25 kwi 2013 · Plut. 702, 730-732. Etymological Dictionary of Greek Mythology - www.demgol.units.it. 8. The name comes from an appellative, composed of πᾶς, "every" and the substantive ἄκος, "cure, remedy"; the result is a possessive compound (Chantraine, DELG, s. v. πᾶς), meaning "she that has all remedies" or "cure for all ills".
Leiden Indo-European. Etymological Dictionary of Greek. Etymological Dictionary Series By Edited by. Robert Beekes. Alexander Lubotsky With the assistance of. Lucien van Beek VOLUME 10/1. VOLUME ONE. BRILL. LEIDEN. •. BOSTON. 2010. This publication has been made possible by the financial support of ...
27 cze 2018 · The Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1867, originally published 1844 under a slightly different title) is an encyclopedia / biographical dictionary. Edited by William Smith, the dictionary spans three volumes and 3,700 pages. It is a classic work of 19th-century lexicography.
The myths of ancient Greece and, later, Rome form the “Classical Mythology” of our title. Myths were at the heart of ancient Greek life and culture. They held a central place at public and private gatherings. They were told and retold by the poets, changing and developing as time went by.
Offering an expansive view of the ancient Mediterranean world, Gods, Heroes, and Monsters: A Sourcebook of Greek, Roman, and Near Eastern Myths in Translation, Second Edition, presents essential Greek and Roman sources—including work from Homer, Hesiod, Virgil, and Ovid—alongside analogous narratives from the ancient Near East—Mesopotamia ...
forms and uses of myth in Greek oral and written literature from the epic poetry of the eighth century BC to the mythographic catalogs of the early centuries AD.
The Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek is the English translation of Franco Montanari’s Vocabolario della Lingua Greca, published by Loescher. With an established reputation as the most important modern dictionary for Ancient Greek, it brings together 140,000 headwords taken from the literature, papyri,
