HOMER'S ODYSSEY 14

Ἀγαμέμνων [3] Agamemnon, son of Atreus and grandson of Tantalus; his wife, Clytaemnestra, Il. 1.113f.; his children, Orestes, Chrysothemis, Laodice, and Iphianassa, cf. Il. 2.104, Il. 9.287. King of Mycēnae, likewise ruler over ‘many islands and all Argos,’ Il. 2.108. His wealth in ships, Il. 2.576, 610-614. Epithets, δῖος, κρείων, εὐρυκρείων, ἄναξ ἄνδρῶν, ποιμὴν λᾱῶν. His stature, Il. 3.166, 178, Il. 2. 477-483; ἀριστείᾱ, ‘exploits,’ Il. 11.91-661; honor accorded to him, Il. 23.887; sceptre, Il. 2.104; his return from Troy, Od. 3.143ff., 156, 193 ff., 234 f.; his death at the hands of Aegisthus and Clytaemnestra, his wife, Od. 3.248ff., Od. 4.91, 512-537, 584, l 387-463, Od. 24.20-97.

Ἀθήνη [2] -ης, ἡ Hom. Ἀθήνη casi siempre c. epít.; trag. dór. Ἀθάνα; lacon. Ἀσάνα Ar.Lys.980; Ἀθηναία inscr. át. arc., A.Eu.288, Ar.Pax 271, Au.828, X.An.7.3.39; jón., ép. Ἀθηναίη Il.2.371, Archil.154.1, Hes.Sc.126, Ar.Eq.763; dór. Ἀθαναία IG 1 3 647 (V a.C.), Pi.O.7.36, Theoc.15.80; argól. Ἀθαναίια Sokolowski 2.27.4 (Argos VI a.C.); eol. Ἀθανάα [-νᾰ-] Alc.325.1, Theoc.28.1; Ἀθνάα IG 1 3 740, 779 (ambas V a.C.); át. contr. Ἀθηνᾶ aparece en inscr. del VI y predomina a partir del IV [ᾰ-] I 1 la diosa Atenea o Atena, Il.1.200, Hes.Fr.33a.22, 31, Hdt.1.60, E.Io 269 • fig. de una pers. ὥσπερ τις Ἀθηνᾶς ψῆφοςcomo el voto de Atenea e.d., el que decide, Philostr.VS 568 • Ἀθηνᾶς γοναίEl nacimiento de Atenea tít. de una obra de Hermipo EM α 1833, Phot.α 1956 • Ἀθηνᾶς ἱερόνel santuario de Atenea en Iberia cerca de la ciu. de Ὀδύσσεια (= Oducia?) en Turdetania, Str.3.2.13 • Ἀ. βωμόςAltar de Atenea isla del golfo de Arabia, Ptol.Geog.4.7.11 • Ἀ. νῆσοςisla de Atenea en el mar Jónico, Ael.NA 14.1 • Ἀ. τεῖχοςmuro de Atenea localidad cerca de Panormo, Paus.7.22.10 • identif. c. la diosa Neith egipcia SB 13931.2 (I/II d.C.). 2 entre los pitagóricos, n. del número 7 Theo Sm.p.103. 3 medic., n. de un emplasto Gal.13.494, Orib.Ec.87.8. II la ciudad de Atenas, Od.7.80, E.Hipp.1123 (cód.). DMic. a-ta-na-po-ti-ni-ja.

Αἰγύπτιος [2] (in cases ending w. a long syllable, read w. synizesis, as Αἰγυπτhους): (1) Egyptian;as subst., Od. 4.83.— (2) Aegyptius, an old man of Ithaca, Od. 2.15.

Αἴγυπτόνδε [1] to Egypt, Od.

Αἴγυπτος [2] (1) Egypt, Od. 4.355.— (2) Homeric name of the river Nile, Od. 4.477; w. ποταμός,Od. 14.258. —Αἴγυπτόνδε, δ, Od. 14.246.

Αἰτωλός [1] -οῦ, ὁ mit. Etolo 1 hijo de Anfictión rey de los locros y nieto de Deucalión, St.Byz.s.u. Φύσκος. 2 epón. de Etolia, hijo de Endimión rey de Elis, Ephor.122, Scymn.476, Apollod.1.7.6, Str.10.3.3, Paus.5.1.4, 3.6 • c. otras genealogías: hijo de Eneo, Hecat.15 • de Ares, Plin.HN 7.201. 3 hijo de Oxilo rey de Elis y nieto de Hemón (v. Αἵμων 6 ), Paus.5.4.4.

Ἄκαστος [1] king of Dulichium, Od. 14.336†.

Ἀνδραίμων [1] king of the Aetolians in Calydon, Il. 2.638, Od. 14.499.

Ἄρης [1] gen. Ἄρεοςand Ἄρηος, dat. Ἄρειand Ἄρηι, acc. Ἄρηνand Ἄρηα, voc. Ἄρες (Ἆρες, Il. 5.31, 455): Ares (Mars), son of Zeus and Hera, the god of war and the tumult of battle, Il. 5.890ff; insatiate in bloodshed, headlong and planless in warfare, thus forming a contrast to Athena, with whom he is at variance, Il. 5.853ff., Il. 21.400ff.; a brother of Ἔρις, father of Δεῖμοςand Φόβος; his favorite abode is among rude, warring peoples, Il. 13.301ff., Od. 8.361; his mien and stature imposing and magnificent, Il. 5.860, cf. 385, Od. 8.267ff.; fights now for the Trojans and now for the Greeks (ἀλλοπρόσαλλος); other epithets, ἆτος πολέμοιο, βροτολοιγός, δεινός, ἀνδρεϊφόντης, Ἐνῡάλιος, θοός, θοῦρος, μιαίφονος, ὄβριμος, ταλαυρῑνὸς πολεμιστής, χάλκεος, etc. The name of Ares is used by personification (though not written with a capital letter in some edd.) for his element, battle, combat;ξυνάγειν Ἄρηα, κρίνεσθαι Ἄρηι, ἐγείρειν ὀξὺν Ἄρηα, Il. 2.381, 385, 440.

Ἀρκείσιος [1] son of Zeus, and father of Laertes, Od. 16.118.

Ἅρπυιαι [1] [Ἅρπυιαι ἁρπάζω]; the snatchers, a personification of whirlwinds or hurricanes, Od. The Harpies, as described by Virgil, belong to later mythology.

Ἀτρείδης [2] uel Ἀτρεΐδης -ου, ὁ dór. Ἀτρεΐδας Pi.P.11.31 [ῐ] [gen. -εω Il.2.185, 16.76, -ᾶο Il.13.378, Arist.Rh.1413a33, Q.S.4.99; sg. voc. -η Il.2.284, 19.199, S.Ai.1349; ac. -ην Il.13.581, -αν Mosch.3.79; dat. -ῃ Il.2.773; plu. ac. -ας A.A.123; gen. -ᾶν B.11.123, A.A.400, S.Ai.948, -έων Hdt.7.20; dat. -ῃσι Od.3.136, Hes.Fr.203.2, Q.S.5.257, -ῃς Il.7.373, 470, 17.249, -αισι(ν) Pi. I 8.51, S.Ai.97, -αις Pi.O.9.70; dual nom. -α Il.19.310, dat. -αιν E.IT 898] Atrida, hijo de Atreo ref. a Agamenón o Menelao, ll.cc. • Ἀτρειδῶν κάθοδοςregreso de los Atridas poema épico, Ath.281b, 399a (prob. otro n. de los Regresos (Nostoi) o de una parte de él).

Ἀχαιός [4] 1 Achaean ἐὼν δʼ ἐγγὺς Ἀχαιὸς οὐ μέμψεταί μʼ ἀνὴρ Ἰονίας ὑπὲρ ἁλὸς οἰκέων (i. e. an Achaean from Epirus: Ἀχαιοὶ γὰρ οἱ ἀπὸ τῆς Θεσσαλίας ταχθέντες ὑπὸ Νεοπτολέμῳ ἀπεπλάγχθησαν εἰς τὴν Μολοσσίαν καὶ κατῴκησαν εἰς τὴν Ἤπειρον Σ.) N. 7.64 Κλείτωρ καὶ Τεγέα καὶ Ἀχαιῶν ὑψίβατοι πόλιες i. e. of Arkadia N. 10.47 Τυνδαρίδας δʼ ἐν Ἀχαιοῖς ὑψίπεδον Θεράπνας οἰκέων ἕδος i. e. in Sparta I. 1.31 Πρωτεσίλα, τὸ τεὸν δʼ ἀνδρῶν Ἀχαιῶν ἐν Θυλάκᾳ τέμενος συμβάλλομαι in Phthiotis in Thessaly I. 1.58 παῖδα ποντίας Θέτιος βιατάν, πιστὸν ἕρκος Ἀχαιῶν i. e. of the Greeks at Troy Pae. 6.85 test. dub., v. fr. 259.

Βορέας [4] Prob. from ὄρος, ϝόρος, wind from the mountains. the North wind, Lat. Aquilo, Od.; πρὸς βορῆν ἄνεμον towards the North, Hdt.; πρὸς βορέαν τινός northward of a place, Thuc.

Δουλίχιον [1] (δολιχός, ‘Long-land’): Dulichium, an island in the Ionian Sea, S. E. of Ithaca, Il. 2.625, Od. 1.246.— Δουλίχιόνδε, to Dulichium, Il. 2.629.— Δουλιχιεύς, an inhabitant of Dulichium, Od. 18.424.

Δωδώνη [1] Dodōna, in Epīrus, site of an ancient oracle of Zeus, Od. 14.327, Il. 2.750.

Ἑλένη [1] Helen, the wife of Menelāus, daughter of Zeus and Leda, Il. 3.199, 426, and sister of Castor and Pollux, Il. 3.238. Often w. the epithet Ἀργείη,Il. 2.161, Od. 4.184; Il. 3.91, 121, Ω, Od. 4.12, 219, 279. Helen returned to her home in Sparta after the war, and in the Odyssey is seen living happily with Menelāus, δ, ο.

Ἑρμῆς [1] Hermes, the Lat. Mercurius, son of Maia and Zeus; messenger of the gods (διάκτορος); giver of good luck (ἐριούνιος, ἀκάκητα); god of all secret dealings, cunning, and stratagem (δόλιος); bearing a golden rod (χρυσόρραπις); conductor of defunct spirits (ψυχοπομπός, πομπαῖος); tutelary god of all arts, of traffic, markets, roads (ἀγοραῖος, ἐμπολαῖος, ὅδιος, ἐνόδιος) , and of heralds. His bust, mounted on a four-cornered pillar, was used to mark boundaries. —Proverb., κοινὸς Ἑρμῆς shares in your luck! Theophr.: cf. ἕρμαιον.

Εὔμαιος [6] Eumaeus, the faithful swine-herd of Odysseus, Od. 14.17-1, Od. 22.267; son of Ctesius, king of the island of Syria; the story of his life, Od. 15.400ff.

Ζεύς [20] (Διεύς, root διϝ), gen. Διός, dat. Διί, acc. Δία, voc. Ζεῦ, also gen. Ζηνός, dat. Ζηνί, acc. Ζῆν（α): Zeus (Diespiter, Juppiter; cf. Ζεῦ πάτερ, Il. 3.320), the son of Cronos and the father of gods and men, god of the lightning, the clouds and weather, of time itself, hence ὑψίζυγος, αἰθέρι ναίων, Διὸς ὄμβρος, Διὸς ἑνιαυτοί, εὐρύοπα, ἐρίγδουπος πόσις Ἥρης, αἰγίοχος, ὑψιβρεμέτης, νεφεληγερέτα, κελαινεφής, στεροπηγερέτα, τερψικέραυνος, ἀστεροπητής, ἀργικέραυνος, ἐριβρεμέτης. Zeus is the sender of portents, and the shaper of destiny, πανομφαῖος, Διὸς τάλαντα, etc.; he is the protector of kings, of suppliants, of house and court, and he presides over the fulfilment of oaths, διοτρεφεῖς, διογενεῖς βασιλῆες, Ζεὺς ξείνιος, ἱκετήσιος, ἑρκεῖος. The original meaning of the root of the word is the brightness of the sky, afterwards personified; cf. δῖος, Lat. sub divo.

Θεσπρωτοί [3] the Thesprotians, a tribe dwelling about Dodōna in Epīrus, Od. 16.427; their king Pheidon, Od. 14.316. (Od.)

Θόας [1] (1) son of Andraemon, king of Pleuron and Calydon in Aetolia, Il. 2.638, Il. 4.527.— (2) king in Lemnos, son of Dionȳsus and Ariadne, Il. 14.230.— (3) a Trojan, slain by Menelāus, Il. 16.311.

Ἰδομενεύς [2] Idomeneus, son of Deucalion, grandson of Minos, king in Crete, Il. 4.265, Il. 12.117, Il. 2.645; his son Arsilochus, Od. 13.259; comrade-at-arms, Meriones, Il. 23.113.

Ἰθάκη [6] Ithaca.— (1) the native island of Odysseus, with Mts. Neritus, Neius, and Corax, and the harbor Reithrum. Epithets, ἀμφίαλος, εὐδείελος, ἐυκτιμένη, κραναή, παιπαλόεσσα, τρηχεῖα.— (2) the city, at the foot of Mt. Neius, Od. 3.81, cf. Od. 16.322.—Ἰθάκηνδε, to Ithaca.—Ἰθακήσιος: inhabitant of Ithaca, Ithacan.

Ἴλιος [2] (ϝίλιος) and Ἴλιον (Il. 15.71): Ilium, a name for Troy derived from that of its founder Ilus; epithets, αἰπεινή, αἰπύ, ἐρατεινή, εὐτείχεος, ἠνεμόεσσα, ἱερή, ὀφρυόεσσα. In wider signification, for the region about Troy, Il. 1.71, Od. 19.182. In Il. 15.66, Il. 21.104, Il. 22.6, the true form of the gen. is Ἰλίοο, as the scansion shows (cf. Αἴολος).

Κάστωρ [1] Castor.— (1) son of Zeus and Leda, brother of Polydeuces and Helen, famed for horsemanship (ἱππόδαμος), as participant in the hunt of the Calydonian boar, and in the Argonautic expedition, Il. 3.237, Od. 11.299ff.— (2) son of Hylacus, Od. 14.204.

Κρής [3] pro subs., 1 a Cretan Κρῆτες τοξοφόροι P. 5.41 λόγον ἄνακτος Εὐξαντίου ἐπαίνεσα [Κρητ]ῶν μαιομένων ὃς ἀνα[ίνετο] αὐταρχεῖν Pae. 4.36 ἐλαφρὸν ὄρχημʼ οἶδα ποδῶν μειγνύμεν· Κρῆτα μὲν καλέοντι τρόπον (v. l. Κρήταν) *fr. 107b. 2.*

Κρήτη [4] also pl. Κρῆται: Crete;epithets, ἑκατόμπολις, εὐρεῖα,Od. 19.172, 1.— Κρήτηνδε, to Crete, Od. 19.186; Κρήτηθεν, from Crete, Il. 3.233.

Κρονίων [3] (ᾰ but 1 ῖ P. 1.71, N. 9.28) son of Kronos epith. of Zeus. λίσσομαι νεῦσον, Κρονίων P. 1.71 χερσὶ δʼ ἄρα Κρονίων ῥίψαις P. 3.57 “Κρονίων Ζεὺς πατὴρ” P. 4.23 ὤπασε δὲ Κρονίων N. 1.16 Κρονίων ἀστεροπὰν ἐλελίξαις N. 9.19 εἰ δυνατόν, Κρονίων N. 9.28 “πάτερ Κρονίων” N. 10.76 “εὐ]ρύοπα Κρονίων Πα. 8A. 15. πατὴρ δὲ Κρονίων μολ[ Pae. 15.5 Κρ]ονίων νεῦσεν ἀνάγκᾳ[ (supp. Lobel) Δ. 1. Κρονίων Ζεύς (Κρονείων Π) ?fr. 334a. 9.

Λαέρτης [3] Laertes, son of Arcīsius, and father of Odysseus, king in Ithaca, Od. 1.430, Od. 24.206, ,Od. 4.111, , χ 1, Od. 24.219ff.

Λιβύη [1] Libya, west of Egypt, Od. 4.85, Od. 14.295.

Μαιάς [1] [Μαιάς άδος:]; Maia, daughter of Atlas, and mother of Hermes, Od. 14.435†.

Μενέλαος [1] Menelāus, son of Atreus and brother of Agamemnon, the successful suitor of Helen. King in Lacedaemon, a brave and spirited warrior, but not of the warlike temperament that distinguishes others of the Greeks before Troy above him, Il. 17.18ff. After the war he wanders eight years before reaching home, Od. 4.82ff. Epithets, ἀρήιος, ἀρηίφιλος, διοτρεφής, δουρικλειτός, κυδάλιμος, ξανθός.

Μεσαύλιος [2] a servant of Eumaeus, Od. 14.449, 455.

Ὀδυσσεύς [30] [Ὀδυσσεύς Ὀδυσεύς]; 1 ἐγὼ δὲ πλέονʼ ἔλπομαι λόγον Ὀδυσσέος ἢ πάθαν διὰ τὸν ἁδυεπῆ γενέσθ Ὅμηρον N. 7.21 κρυφίαισι γὰρ ἐν ψάφοις Ὀδυσσῆ Δαναοὶ θεράπευσαν sc. in preference to Aias N. 8.26 Ὀδυσεὺς δὲ πʼ[ fr. 260. 5. cf. Schr. fr. 260, (Παλαμήδη) κυριώτερον τοῦ Ὀδυσσέως εἰς σοφίας λόγον, ὡς ἔφη Πίνδαρος. Aristid., 2. 339D.

Ὄλυμπος [1] (-ου, -οιο, -ῳ, -ον; Οὐλύμπου, -ῳ, -ον coni.) home of the gods. 1 Ὀλύμπου σκοποὶ O. 1.54 ὦ Κρόνιε παῖ Ῥέας, ἕδος Ὀλύμπου νέμων O. 2.12 τὸν δʼ ἐν Οὐλύμπῳ φάτναι Ζηνὸς ἀρχαῖαι δέκονται (byz.: Ὀλύμπ- codd.) O. 13.92 τὸ μὲν παρʼ ἆμαρ ἕδραισι Θεράπνας, τὸ δʼ οἰκέοντας ἔνδον Ὀλύμπου P. 11.64 Ὀλύμπου δεσπότας Ζεὺς N. 1.13 κατʼ Ὄλυμπον ἄλοχος Ἥβα τελείᾳ παρὰ ματέρι βαίνοισ ἔστι N. 10.17 εἰ μὲν αὐτὸς Οὔλυμπον θέλεις (Tricl.: Ὄλυμπ- codd.) N. 10.84 Θέμιν Μοῖραι ποτὶ κλίμακα σεμνὰν ἆγον Οὐλύμπου λιπαρὰν καθʼ ὁδὸν (Hermann: Ὀλύμπ- codd.) fr. 30. 4. μάκαρες δʼ ἐν Ὀλύμπῳ fr. 33c. 5. Ἄμμων Ὀλύμπου δέσποτα fr. 36. νέφεσσι δʼ ἐν χρυσέοις Ὀλύμποιο καὶ κορυφαῖσιν ἵζων Pae. 6.92 ]βαμεν ἐξ Ὀλύμπου Pae. 22.6 ]πρὸς [Ὄ]λυμπον[ Θρ. 7. 15.

Παναχαιοί [1] [Παναχαιοί Πᾰν-ᾰχαιοί, οἱ]; all the Achaians, Hom.

Πηνελόπεια [2] Penelope, the daughter of Icarius, and wife of Odysseus, Od. 1.329, etc.

Πρίαμος [1] Priam, son of Laomedon, and king of Troy. He was already an aged man at the time of the war, and took no part in the fighting, Il. 24.487. Homer says that Priam was the father of fifty sons, of whom his wife Hecuba bore him nineteen. Besides Hector, Paris, Helenus, and Cas sandra, the following children are named: Echemmon, Chromius, Lycāon, Polītes, Gorgythion, Democoön, Deīphobus, Isus, Antiphus, Laodice.

Πύλος [1] Pylos.— (1) a city in Messenian Elis, on the coast opposite the southern extremity of the island of Sphacteria; the home of Neleus and Nestor. Under the epith. ‘sandy’ Pylos the entire region is designated, Il. 2.77, Od. 3.4.— (2) a city in Triphylia of Elis, south of the Alphēus, Il. 11.671ff. — (3) see πύλος.

Τάφιοι [1] the Taphians, inhabitants of Taphos, notorious for their piracy, Od. 1.105, , ,Od. 14.452, ο, Od. 16.426.

Τηλέμαχος [2] Telemachus, the son of Odysseus and Penelope. The name (‘Afar - fighting’) was given to the child because he was born as his father was about to depart for the war of Troy. Telemachus is the principal figure in the first four books of the Odyssey, and his journey in quest of tidings of his father to Pylos and Sparta, under the guidance of Athēna in the form of Mentor, has made the name of his ‘mentor’ proverbial. After the return of Odysseus, Telemachus assists him in taking revenge upon the suitors. He is mentioned in the Iliad only in Il. 2.260, Il. 4.354.

Τροία [2] [Τροία Τροία]; Ionic Τροίη, ἡ, Troy, whether of the city, ""Troytown, "" Hom., etc.; or the country, the Troad, Il.:— also Τροΐα, as trisyll., Soph.; Doric Τρωία, Pind., Aesch.; contr. Τρῴα, Pind.

Τρώς [2] Tros.— (1) son of Erichthonius, father of Ilus, Assaracus, and Ganymēdes, Il. 5.265ff., Il. 20.230ff.— (2) son of Alastor, slain by Achilles, Il. 20.463.

Ὑλακίδης [1] son of Hylacusor Hylax, a name assumed by Odysseus, Od. 14.204.

Φείδων [1] Phidon, king of the Thesprotians, Od. 14.316, Od. 19.287.

Φοῖνιξ [1] Phoenix.— (1) the father of Eurōpa, Il. 14.321.— (2) son of Amyntor, aged friend and adviser of Achilles. He tells the story of his life, Il. 9.434ff.