HOMER'S ODYSSEY 1

Ἀγαμεμνονίδης [1] son of Agamemnon, Orestes, Od. 1.30.

Ἀγχίαλος [2] (1) a Greek, slain by Hector, Il. 5.609.— (2) father of Mentes, and ruler of the Taphians, Od. 1.180.— (3) a noble Phaeacian, Od. 8.112.

Ἀθῆναι [2] -ῶν, αἱ dór. Ἀθᾶναι Pi.P.7.1, O.9.88, Fr.76, B.10.17 [ᾰ-] [dór. gen. -ᾶν Pi.N.4.19, Timocr.1.3, ép. gen. -άων Od.3.307, jón. -έων Od.3.278] 1 Atenas ciu. de Grecia, capital del Ática Il.2.546, Sol.23.6, A.Pers.285, Hdt.1.60, X.HG 1.1.1, Arist.Pol.1267b18, 1268a10. 2 el Ática Σούνιον ἄκρον Ἀθηνέων Od.3.278, cf. Hdt.9.17, Th.4.5. 3 Ἀ. Δίαδαι Atenas Diadas ciu. de Eubea, A.Fr.31, Str.10.1.5. 4 ciu. de Beocia, Paus.9.24.2. 5 ciu. de Laconia, Caria, Italia, Acarnania, Ponto Euxino en St.Byz.s.u.

Ἀθήνη [11] -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.

Αἴγισθος [4] son of Thyestes, and cousin of Agamemnon. As paramour of Clytaemnestra, he murders Agamemnon, and after ruling seven years over Mycenae, is himself killed by Orestes, Od. 3.196, Od. 4.512ff., Od. 11.409.

Αἰθίοψ [2] (Αἰθίοπα; -όπων, -όπεσσι, -οπας.) 1 Ethiopian Ἀοῦς τε παῖδʼ Αἰθίοπα (i. e. Memnon.) O. 2.83 m. pl as subs., ἐναρίμβροτον ἀναμείναις στράταρχον Αἰθιόπων Μέμνονα P. 6.31 ἐγχεσφόροις ἐπιμείξαις Αἰθιόπεσσι χεῖρας (sc. Αχιλλεύς) N. 3.62 καὶ ἐς Αἰθίοπας Μέμνονος οὐκ ἀπονοστήσαντος ἔπαλτο (sc. ὄνυμʼ αὐτῶν) N. 6.49 στράταρχον Αἰθιόπων ἄφοβον Μέμνονα χαλκοάραν I. 5.40 test., v. fr. 282.

Ἀντίνοος [2] Antinous, son of Eupeithes, Od. 1.383; prominent among the suitors of Penelope, and the most insolent of them, Od. 2.84, Od. 16.418, Od. 22.22, Od. 24.424.

Ἀργεῖος [2] of Argos, Argive;Ἥρη Ἀργείη, as tutelary deity of Argos), Il. 4.8, Il. 5.908; Ἀργείη Ἑλένη, Il. 2.161, etc.; pl., Ἀργεῖοι, the Argives, freq. collective designation of the Greeks before Troy; Ἀργείων Δαναῶν, Od. 8.578, is peculiar.

Ἀργειφόντης [2] [Ἀργειφόντης Ἄργος, Φένω]; slayer of Argus, i. e. Hermes, Hom.

Ἄργος [1] (1): Argus, the dog of Odysseus, Od. 17.292†.

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

Ἄτλας [1] (τλῆναι): Atlas, the father of Calypso, a god who knows the depths of the sea and holds the pillars that keep heaven and earth asunder, Od. 1.52, Od. 7.245.

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 [6] 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.

Δαναοί [1] a the Greeks besieging Troy. ἀλκάεντας Δαναοὺς τρέψαις Τήλεφος O. 9.72 ἐκ Λυκίας δὲ Γλαῦκον ἐλθόντα τρόμεον Δαναοί O. 13.60 τελεύτασέν τε πόνους Δαναοῖς sc. Philoktetes P. 1.54 ὦρσεν πυρὶ καιόμενος ἐκ Δαναῶν γόον sc. Achilles P. 3.103 Πριάμου πόλιν τᾷ καὶ Δαναοὶ πόνησαν N. 7.36 κρυφίαισι γὰρ ἐν ψάφοις Ὀδυσσῆ Δαναοὶ θεράπευσαν N. 8.26 (Φοῖνιξ) ὃς Δολόπων ἄγαγε θρασὺν ὅμιλον σφενδονᾶσαι ἱπποδάμων Δαναῶν βέλεσι πρόσφορον fr. 183. b Achaeans: earlier inhabitants of Laconia and Argolis. “τετράτων παίδων κἐπιγεινομένων αἷμά οἱ κείναν λάβε σὺν Δαναοῖς εὐρεῖαν ἄπειρον. τότε γὰρ μεγάλας ἐξανίστανται Λακεδαίμονος Ἀργείου τε κόλπου καὶ Μυκηνᾶν the colonists from the Peloponnese P. 4.48 “μόνος γὰρ ἐκ Δαναῶν στρατοῦ θανόντος ὀστέα λέξαις υἱοῦ” (sc. Ἄδραστος: i. e. of the army of the Epigoni) P. 8.52 ξανθοκομᾶν Δαναῶν ἦσαν μέγιστοι (sc. οἱ Ταλαονίδαι) N. 9.17

Ἑλλάς [1] [Ἑλλάς άδος:]; Hellas, understood by the ancients to be a Thessalian city and district in Phthiōtis, under the sway of Achilles, Il. 2.684; now more correctly described as the tract between the Asōpus and the Enīpeus; coupled with Phthia, Il. 9.395; the realm of Peleus, Od. 11.496; καθʼ Ἑλλάδα καὶ μέσον Ἄργος (all Greece), see Ἄργος, epithets, καλλιγύναικα, εὐρυχόροιο, Β, Il. 9.447, 478.

Ἐνοσίχθων [1] [Ἐνοσίχθων Ἐνοσί-χθων, ονος]; Earth-shaker, of Poseidon, Hom.

Ἑρμῆς [3] 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.

Εὐπείθης [1] father of the suitor Antinous, slain by Laertes, Od. 24.523.

Εὐρύκλεια [1] Euryclēa, the nurse of Odysseus, and faithful housekeeper in his palace, Od. 19.357, Od. 2.361.

Εὐρύμαχος [2] son of Polybus, a suitor of Penelope, slain by Odysseus, Od. 1.399, Od. 22.82. (Od.)

Ἐφύρα [1] Ephyra, old name of Corinth, Il.

Ζάκυνθος [1] Zacynthus (now Zante), an island in the realm of Odysseus, south of Same, Od. 1.246, Il. 2.634. A short syllable is not necessarily lengthened by position before the initial Z of this word, Od. 9.124, Od. 1.246; cf. Ζέλεια.

Ζεύς [8] (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.

Θόωσα [1] [Θόωσα Θόωσα, ἡ, θοός]; speed, as prop. n., Od.

Ἰθάκη [9] 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.

Ἰθάκηνδε [2] to Ithaca, Od.

Ἰκάριος [1] Icarius, the brother of Tyndareus, and father of Penelope, Od. 1.276, , Od. 4.797.

Ἶλος [1] Ilus.— (1) son of Tros, and father of Laomedon, Il. 11.166, Il. 20.232; his tomb, Il. 10.415, Il. 11.372.— (2) son of Mermeros of Ephyra, Od. 1.259.

Καλυψώ [1] (the ‘Concealer,’ Occulina): Calypso, a goddess, daughter of Atlas, dwelling in the isle of Ogygia, where she detains Odysseus for seven years, until commanded by Zeus to dismiss him, Od. 5.28, Od. 7.259, 265; epithets, δολόεσσα, δεινὴ θεός, ἐυπλόκαμος, αὐδήεσσα, ἠύκομος, νύμφη πότνια.

Κρονίδης [2] son of Cronus, Zeus, often used alone without Ζεύς, Il. 4.5.

Κρονίων [1] (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.

Κύκλωψ [2] pl. Κύκλωπες: Cyclops, pl., the Cyclōpes;sing., Polyphēmus, whose single eye was blinded by Odysseus, Od. 9.428. The Cyclōpes are in Homer a lawless race of giants, dwelling without towns, social ties, or religion, Od. 9.166.

Λαέρτης [2] 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.

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.

Μέντης [3] (1) leader of the Ciconians, Il. 17.73.— (2) son of Anchialus, king of the Taphians, under whose form Athena visits Telemachus, Od. 1.105, 180.

Μερμερίδης [1] son of Mermesus, Ilus, Od. 1.259†.

Μοῦσα [1] pl. Μοῦσαι: Muse, the Muses, nine in number, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, Od. 8.488, Il. 2.598, Od. 24.60; they sing for the gods, and inspire the bard, Il. 1.604, Il. 1.1, Od. 1.1, Il. 2.484.

Νέστωρ [1] king of Pylos, father of Antilochos. Νέστορα καὶ Λύκιον Σαρπη- 1 δόν, ἀνθρώπων φάτις, ἐξ ἐπέων κελαδεννῶν γινώσκομεν P. 3.112

Ὀδυσσεύς [20] [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.

Ὀλύμπιος [2] (-ιος, -ίοιο, -ίου, -ίῳ, -ιον; -ιοι, -ίων, -ίοισι, -ιοι.) a of Olympos I epith. of Zeus. Ὀλύμπιος ἁγεμὼν O. 9.57 αἰέναον σέβοντι πατρὸς Ὀλυμπίοιο τιμάν O. 14.12 πρὸς Ὀλυμπίου Διός Pae. 6.1 b pl., Olympian gods ζώει μὲν ἐν Ὀλυμπίοις Σεμέλα O. 2.25 ἰὴ ἰὲ βασίλειαν Ὀλυμπίων νύμφαν ἀριστό- ποσιν Πα. 21. 3, 11, 1, 2. δεῦτʼ ἐν χορόν, Ὀλύμπιοι, ἐπί τε κλυτὰν πέμπετε χάριν, θεοί fr. 75. 1. ὦ μάκαρ, ὅν τε μεγάλας θεοῦ κύνα παντοδαπὸν καλέοισιν Ὀλύμπιοι fr. 96. 3. b I of (Zeus of) Olympia βῶμον παρʼ Ὀλύμπιον O. 10.101 II epith. of Zeus of Olympia. τὰν δὴ καλέοισιν Ὀλυμπίου Διὸς ἄλσος I. 2.27 εἴη δὲ τρίτον σωτῆρι πορσαίνοντας Ὀλυμπίῳ Αἴγιναν κάτα σπένδειν μελιφθόγγοις ἀοιδαῖς I. 6.8 c Olympian, of games held either in Athens or Cyrene. ἐν Ὀλυμπίοισί τε καὶ βαθυκόλπου Γᾶς ἀέθλοις ἔν τε καὶ πᾶσιν ἐπιχωρίοις (cf. Deubner, Att. Feste, 177) P. 9.101

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.

Ὀρέστης [3] Orestes.— (1) the son of Agamemnon, who having been reared at Athens returns to Mycēnae and slays Aegisthus, after the latter had reigned eight years. Clytaemnestra was slain at the same time. (See cut under ἕδρη, from a painting on an ancient Greek vase.) The murder of Agamemnon was thus avenged, and the throne restored to its rightful heir, Od. 3.306, Od. 11.461, Od. 1.30, , 2, δ, Il. 9.142, 284.— (2) a Greek slain by Hec. tor, Il. 5.705.— (3) a Trojan, slain by Leonteus, Il. 12.139, 193.

Παλλάς [3] (-άς, -άδος, -άδα.) title of Athene. φιλεῖ δέ μιν (= Σεμέλαν) 1 Παλλάς O. 2.26 ὦ πολιάοχε Παλλάς in Kamarina O. 5.10 οἱ χρυσάμπυκα κούρα χαλινὸν Παλλὰς ἤνεγκ O. 13.66 πλεῖστα νικάσαντά σε καὶ τελεταῖς ὡρίαις ἐν Παλλάδος εἶδον (in Athens Σ, in Cyrene edd.) P. 9.98 τέχνᾳ, τάν ποτε Παλλὰς ἐφεῦρε θρασειᾶν Γοργόνων οὔλιον θρῆνον διαπλέξαισʼ Ἀθάνα P. 12.7 ἐνέθηκε δὲ Παλλὰς αμ[ Pae. 8.82 ]Παλλάδα[ Πα. 13. a. 5. ἀλκάεσσά τε Παλλάδος αἰγὶς μυρίων φθογγάζεται κλαγγαῖς δρακόντων Δ. 2. 17.

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

Πεισηνορίδης [1] son of Pisēnor, Ops, Od. 1.429, Od. 2.347, Od. 20.148.

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

Πόλυβος [1] Polybus.— (1) a son of Antēnor, Il. 11.59.— (2) an Egyptian, Od. 4.126.— (3) an Ithacan, the father of Eurymachus, Od. 15.519.— (4) a suitor of Penelope, Od. 22.243, 284.— (5) a Phaeacian, Od. 8.373.

Πολύφημος [1] Polyphēmus.— (1) son of Poseidon and the nymph Thoō¨sa, one of the Cyclōpes, a man-eater, Od. 1.70, Od. 9.371ff.— (2) one of the Lapithae, Il. 1.264.

Ποσειδεών [5] [Ποσειδεών Ποσειδεών, ῶνος, ὁ]; the sixth month of the Athen. year, = latter half of December and former of January.

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.

Ῥεῖθρον [1] name of a harbor in Ithaca, Od. 1.186†.

Σάμη [1] Same, an island near Ithaca, perhaps Cephallenia or a part of Cephallenia, Od. 9.24, Od. 16.249.

Σπάρτη [1] Sparta, the principal city of Laconia, residence of Menelāus and Helen. Epith., εὐρεῖα, καλλιγύναιξ,Od. 11.460, Od. 13.412, Il. 2.582, Il. 4.52, Od. 1.93, Od. 2.214, 3.—Σπάρτηθεν, from Sparta, Od. 2.327, Od. 4.10.—Σπάρτηνδε, to Sparta, Od. 1.285.

Σπάρτηνδε [1] to Sparta, Od.

Τάφιοι [3] the Taphians, inhabitants of Taphos, notorious for their piracy, Od. 1.105, , ,Od. 14.452, ο, Od. 16.426.

Τάφος [1] Taphos, an island between Lencadia and Acarnania, near Meganisi, Od. 1.417.

Τεμέση [1] a town celebrated for its copper mines, perhaps in Cyprus, Od. 1.184†.

Τηλέμαχος [14] 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 [5] [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 [1] 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.

Ὑπερίων [2] [Ὑπερίων Ὑπερί_ων, ονος, ὁ]; Hyperion, the Sun-god, joined with Ἥλιος, or alone for Ἥλιος, Hom. Some derive it from ὑπὲρ ἰών, he that walks on high: others simply bring Ὑπερίων from ὑπέρ, the God above.

Φήμιος [2] Phemius, son of Terpis, a bard in Ithaca, Od. 1.154, , ρ 2, Od. 22.331.

Φόρκυς [1] [Φόρκυς ῡνοςand υος:]; Phorcys.— (1) old man of the sea, father of Thoōösa, Od. 1.72, Od. 13.96, 345.— (2) a Phrygian, the son of Phaenops, slain by Ajax, Il. 2.862, Il. 17.218, 312, 318.

Ὠγυγία [1] [Ὠγυγία Ὠγῠγία, ἡ]; Ogygia, a mythical island in the Mediterranean, the abode of Calypso, Od.