SOPHOCLES: Antigona

Αἵμων [4] a comrade of Nestor, Il. 4.296†.

Ἀμφίων [1] (1) son of Iasius, and king of Orchomenus in Boeotia, Od. 11.283.— (2) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of Niobe, and brother of Zethus, with whom he built the walls of Thebes, Od. 11.262.— (3) a leader of the Epeians, Il. 13.692.

Ἀντιγόνη [3] [Ἀντιγόνη Ψαφαρά ἡ ]; Antigona Psáfara ciu. de Macedonia en la costa oeste de la Calcídica, Ptol.Geog.3.13.38.

Ἀργεῖος [1] 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.

Ἀργόθεν [1] from Argos, Soph., Eur.

Ἄρης [4] 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.

Ἀφροδίτη [1] Aphrodīte (Venus), goddess of love, daughter of Zeus and Diōne, Il. 5.370, and in the Odyssey wife of Hephaestus, Od. 8.267ff.; her magic girdle described, Il. 14.214ff.; attended by the Graces, Od. 18.192. She favors the Trojans in the war of which she was herself the cause, and in protecting her son Aenēas receives a wound from Diomed, Il. 5.331.—The name of Aphrodīte is used once by personification for her works, love, Od. 22.444. Cf. Ἄρης.

Ἀχέρων [2] [Ἀχέρων οντος:]; Acheron, river of the nether world, into which flow Pyriphlegethon and Cocȳtus, Od. 10.513†.

Βάκχειος [1] [Βάκχειος Βάκχος ]; I Bacchic, of or belonging to Bacchus and his rites, Eur., Xen.; frenzied, frenzy-stricken, Hdt., Soph.; τὸν B. ἄνακτα, of Aeschylus, Ar. II as Subst., Βάκχιος, ὁ, Βάκχος, Soph., Eur. 2 = οἶνος, Eur. 3 Βάκχειος (sc. πούς), a foot of three syllables, ˘ ˘ ¯ opp. to antibacchius.

Βακχεύς [1] -έως, ὁ Baqueo, Baco otro n. de Dioniso, S.Ant.1121, E.Ba.145, Io 218, Orph.H.45.2, 52.1, AP 16.156 (Anon.) • epít. de Dioniso en Naxo, Aglaosthenes 4 (= Andris.Hist.3), en Eritras IEryth.201d.36 (III a.C.), en Miconos SIG 1024.27 (Miconos III/II a.C.) y en Ilion IIl.152.

Βακχεύω [1] [Βακχεύω Βάκχος ]; I to keep the feast of Bacchus, celebrate his mysteries, Hdt. 2 to speak or act like one frantic, Lat. bacchari, Soph., Eur. II Causal, to inspire with frenzy, Eur.:—Pass., Eur.

Βάκχη [1] a Bacchante, Aesch., Soph., etc.:—generally, Βάκχη Ἅιδου frantic handmaid of Hades, Eur.; β. νεκύων Eur.

Βακχίς [1] -ίδος, ἡ bacante νύμφαι S.Ant.1129.

Βορεάς [1] -άδος Βορειάς Orph.A.738, Nonn.D.37.121, 38.406 adj. fem. 1 boreal, del Norte ἀήτα B.17.91, πνοαί A.Fr.195, αὔρη Nonn.D.37.121, νύσση Nonn.D.38.406. 2 subst. ἡ Β. Boréade, hija de Boreas ref. a Cleopatra, S.Ant.985, Orph.l.c.

Βοσπόριος [1] -α, -ον -ρειος S.Fr.707, D.18.91; -ρικός St.Byz.s.u. Βόσπορος [-ος, -ον Dion.Byz.4, 5] I bosporio, bosporeo, bospórico, del Bósforo ποταμοί S.Ai.885, ἀκταί S.Ant.967, ὕδωρ S.Fr.l.c., κόνις AP 7.551, 552 (Agath.), ἠϊών AP 7.569 (Agath.), como ét. en plu., Str.7.4.5. II subst. 1 ἡ Β. ἄκρα Promontorio del Bósforo actual Saray burnu, el extremo del Cuerno de Oro donde se construyó Bizancio, Dion.Byz.ll.cc. 2 τὸ Β. Bosporeon puerto de Bizancio, tb. llamado por los nativos Φωσφόριον q.u., D.l.c., St.Byz.s.u. Βόσπορος.

Δανάη [1] Danaë, daughter of Acrisius, and mother of Perseus, Il. 14.319.

Δηώ [1] [Δηώ = Δημήτηρ]; Demeter, Hhymn., Soph., etc.

Διόνυσος [1] [Διόνυσος Διόνυσος ου ὁ Διώνυσος]; Dionysus, Od., etc.: v. Βάκχος. deriv. uncertain

Διρκαῖος [2] -α, -ον I dirceo, de la fuente Dirce en Tebas ὕδατα Pi.P.9.88, ὕδωρ A.Th.308, ῥέεθρα S.Ant.104, ῥεῦμα E.Supp.637. II subst., bot. 1 ἡ δ. una especie de vencentósigo, Vincentoxicum nigrum (L.) Moench., asclepiadácea sinón. κιρκαία Dsc.3.119, cf. κιρκαία. 2 τὸ δ. quizá Athamanta cretensis L., sinón. δαῦκος Ps.Dsc.3.72. 3 τὸ δ. orovale, Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal, planta solanácea semejante a la hierba mora y a la dulcemora, sinón. ἁλικάκκαβος Ps.Dsc.4.72. Es difícil saber si la forma antigua fem. para la planta es διρκαία, deriv. de Δίρκη, y κιρκαία ha sido rehecha sobre Κίρκη, o al revés.

Δρύας [1] (1) king of the Lapithae, Il. 1.263†.— (2) father of Lycurgus, Il. 6.130†.

Ἐλευσίνιος [1] -α, -ον fem. -ίη Hdt.9.57, Antim.79; lacon. Ἐλευhύνιος Schwyzer 12.11, 30 (Esparta V a.C.); Ἐλευσύνιος IMaff.31.3.3 (Tera III a.C.) A eleusinio, eleusino, de Eleusis 1 νύκτες Charito 5.4.4, τελετή Paus.10.31.11, ὄργια Gal.4.361, αἴη AP 7.39 (Antip.Thess.), χθών Nonn.D.13.188. 2 epít. de dioses o héroes: a) du. y plu. fundamentalmente de Deméter y Perséfone τὰ ταῖν Ἐλευσινίαιν θεαῖν μυστήρια ref. Deméter y Perséfone, Pythag.Ep.2.1, cf. Alciphr.3.26.1, Sch.Th.1.139 • como subst. αἱ Ἐλευσίνιαιlas (dos) diosas de Eleusis Aristid.Or.37.22, cf. HTCarie p.238 (II d.C.), πάρεδρον Ἐλευσινίαις αὐτὸν (Διόνυσον) ἐστήσαντο Aristid.Or.41.10 • tb. sg. ref. sólo a Deméter πό]τνια Δάματερ Ἐλευσινία Lyr.Adesp.460.11S., Ἐλευσινία Δῃώ S.Ant.1120, cf. Hdt.l.c., Pl.Ax.371e, Antim.l.c., Str.9.1.12, Paus.3.20.5, o a Core, St.Byz.s.u. Ἐλευσίς, y tb. al héroe Triptólemo ligado a ellas, Corn.ND 28; b) de otros dioses: de Zeus entre los jonios, Hsch. • de Ártemis en Sicilia, Hsch. • de Dioniso, Nonn.D.31.67, y las Bacantes que acompañan a Iaco, Nonn.D.48.958. B subst. I ὁ Ἐ. eleusinio, eleusino 1 ét. de Eleusis h.Cer.266, Th.2.15, X.HG 2.4.9, D.44.21, 52.20, Is.3.22, Men.Sic.188, tít. de una tragedia de Esquilo, Plu.Thes.29, tít. del discurso 22 de Elio Arístides, Aristid.Or.22. 2 n. de mes en Creta (marzo/abril) ICr.1.6.2.39 (Biano II a.C.), 16.4A.8 (Lato II a.C.), en la isla de Tera IMaff.l.c. II τὸ Ἐ. 1 Eleusinion templo de Deméter y Core al sureste del ágora de Atenas, Th.2.17, X.Eq.Mag.3.2, And.Myst.110, 132, Lys.6.4, Paus.1.14.3, Plu.2.607a, Aristid.Or.22.9, en un demo ático SEG 35.113.9 (IV/III a.C.), en Teras de Laconia al pie del Taigeto, Paus.3.20.7. 2 plu. τὰ Ἐλευσίνια misterios de Eleusis fiesta de celebración de los misterios de Eleusis que tenía lugar todos los años en el mes de Boedromión (septiembre/octubre) en honor de Deméter y Perséfone, Din.1.23, Decr. en I.AI 14.153, Aristid.Or.1.330, Paus.4.33.5, Luc.Cat.22, tb. fem. Ἐλευσινίαι Luc.Demon.11 • prov. Ἀττικοὶ τὰ Ἐλευσίνια de grupos que se confabulan, Duris 95, Plu.Prou.50, Diogenian.1.51, 2.38, Macar.2.54, Apostol.4.21 • ref. las fiestas Eleusinias celebradas en otros lugares: en Laconia (cf. B II 1) Schwyzer ll.cc., cf. Hsch., en Sicilia (cf. A 2) δελφακά τε τῶν γειτόνων τοῖς Ἐλευσινίοις φυλάσσων Epich.99.

Ἐρεχθεῖδαι [1] 1 children of Erechtheus, Athenians κλειναῖς Ἐρεχθειδᾶν χαρίτεσσιν ἀραρὼς ταῖς λιπαραῖς ἐν Ἀθάναις I. 2.19

Ἐρινύς [2] [Ἐρινύς ύος]; acc. pl., Ἐρῑνῦς, -ύας: the Erinnys, pl., the Erinnyes (Furiae), goddesses who fulfil curses and avenge crimes, Il. 9.571. (See cut.)

Εὐρυδίκη [1] Eurydice, the wife of Nestor, Od. 3.452.

Ζεύς [14] (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.

Ἥφαιστος [2] Hephaestus (Vulcanus), the son of Zeus and Hera, the god of fire and of arts which need the aid of fire: in the Iliad married to Charis, Il. 18.382ff., but in the Odyssey to Aphrodīte, Od. 8.266ff. His works are the houses of the gods on Olympus, the armor of Achilles, the sceptre and aegis of Zeus, etc. Epithets, ἀμφιγυήεις, κυλλοποδίων, χαλκεύς, κλυτοτέχνης, κλυτόεργος, κλυτόμητις, πολύφρων, περίκλυτος, πολύμητις. The name Ἥφαιστοςis used by personification for the element which he represents, Il. 2.426, cf. Il. 9.468.

Θηβαῖος [1] (1) a Theban.— (2) name of the father of Eniopeus, Il. 8.120.

Θρᾷξ [2] [Θρᾷξ Θρᾷξ, Θρᾳκός, ὁ]; a Thracian; Ionic Θρηΐξ, ΐκος, pl. Θρηΐκες [ῐ], Il., Hdt., etc.; Epic contr. Θρῇξ, Θρῃκός, Il., Trag., etc.

Ἴακχος [1] [Ἴακχος Ἴακχος, ὁ, ἰαχέω ]; 1 Iacchus, mystic name of Bacchus, Ar., etc. 2 a festal song in his honour, Hdt., etc.

Ἰνδικός [1] [Ἰνδικός Ἰνδικός, ή, όν Ἰνδός]; Indian, Hdt., etc.

Ἰσμηνός [1] river flowing past Thebes: son of Ocean, brother of Melia. 1 Ἰσμηνοῦ δʼ ἐπʼ ὄχθαισι N. 9.22 συμβαλεῖν μὰν εὐμαρὲς ἦν τό τε Πεισάνδρου πάλαι αἷμʼ ἀπὸ Σπάρτας, καὶ παῤ Ἰσμηνοῦ ῥοᾶν κεκραμένον ἐκ Μελανίπποιο μάτρωος i. e. from Thebes N. 11.36 Ἰσμηνὸν ἢ χρυσαλάκατον Μελίαν ὑμνήσομεν fr. 29. 1.

Ἰταλία [1] [Ἰταλία Ἰταλία, ἡ]; Italy, Hdt., etc.

Καδμεῖος [3] [Καδμεῖος Καδμεῖος, η, ον]; Cadmean, Hes., Trag.; poet. Καδμέϊος, Pind., Soph., Ionic form Καδμήιος, η, ον Καδμεῖοι, οἱ, the Cadmeans or ancient inhabitants of Thebes, Hom., etc.; also Καδμείωνες, Il.:— ἡ Καδμεία the citadel of Thebes, Xen.:—proverb., Καδμεία νίκη a dear-bought victory (from the story of the Σπαρτοί, or that of Polynices and Eteocles), Hdt.

Κάδμος [1] Cadmus, the founder of Thebes, father of Ino, Od. 5.333†.

Κασταλία [1] [Κασταλία Κασταλία, ἡ]; the famous spring of the Muses on Mt. Parnassus, Hdt., Soph., etc. Prob. akin to καθαρός, Lat. castus.

Κυάνεαι [1] [Κυάνεαι Κ. νῆσοι]; or πέτραι, αἱ, dark rocks, two islands at the entrance of the Euxine, Hdt.; —mythically supposed to close and crush passing ships, hence called Συμπληγάδες; the sea near being Κυάνεα πελάγη, Soph. ῡ metri grat. in Soph.

Κωρύκιος [1] [Κωρύκιος Κωρύ^κιος, η, ον]; Corycian (from the Corycian cave in Mt. Parnassus), Soph.; κορυφαὶ Κ. the peaks of Parnassus, Eur.; also Κωρυκὶς, πέτρα Aesch.

Μεγαρεύς [1] [Μεγαρεύς from Μέγαράδε Μεγᾰρεύς, έως]; a citizen of Megara, pl. Μεγαρεῖς or -ῆς, Hdt., etc.

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.

Οἰδίπους [5] [Οἰδίπους Οἰ^δί-πους, οἰδέω, πούς]; Oedipus, i. e. the swollen footed (v. Soph. O. T. 718, Eur. Phoen. 25):—gen. Οἰδίποδος, but in Trag. Οἰδίπου (as if from Οἴδιπος) , acc. Οἰδίπουν: voc. Οἰδίπους.

Ὄλυμπος [2] (-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.

Παλλάς [1] (-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.

Παρνάσιος [1] Parnassian, Pind.; fem. Παρνᾱσιάς, άδος, Ionic Παρνησιάς, Eur.; also Παρνησίς, ίδος, Aesch.

Περσεφόνη [1] [Περσεφόνη Περσεφόνη, ἡ]; Persephone, Proserpine, daughter of Zeus and Demeter, Il.: Hades carried her off, and as his consort she continued to reign in the lower world, see Hhymn. Cer.:— her temple is called Φερρεφάττιον, ου, τό, Dem.

Πλούτων [1] [Πλούτων Πλούτων, ωνος, ὁ]; Pluto, god of the nether world, Trag.: (prob. from πλοῦτος) the wealth-giver, as spouse of Demeter, who enriched men with the fruits of the earth.

Πολυνείκης [5] Polynīces, son of Oedipus, king of Thebes, and brother of Eteocles, mover of the expedition of the Seven against Thebes, Il. 4.377†.

Σάρδεις [1] Sardes, the capital of Lydia, dat. Σάρδεσι, Aesch.:—adj. Σαρδιᾱνός, Ionic -ηνός, ή, όν, Hdt.; and Σαρδιᾱνικός, ή, όν, Ar.

Σίπυλος [1] Sipylus, a branch of the mountain range of Tmolus, near Magnesia, on the borders of Lydia, Il. 24.615†.

Τάνταλος [1] Tantalus, son of Zeus, and father of Pelops, a king of Sipylus, who revealed the secrets of the gods, and was punished in Hades, Od. 11.582ff.

Τειρεσίης [2] Tiresias, the blind seer of Thebes. Of all the shades in the nether world Tiresias alone retained his mental faculties unimpaired. Od. 10.524, ,Od. 11.32, , , 13, 1, , μ 2, Od. 23.251, 323.

Τυφώς [1] (-ώς, -ῶνος, -ῶνα.) a monster, buried by Zeus beneath Etna. 1 Αἴτναν, ἶπον ἑκατογκεφάλα Τυφῶνος ὀβρίμου O. 4.7, cf. fr. 92. ὅς τʼ ἐν αἰνᾷ Ταρτάρῳ κεῖται θεῶν πολέμιος, Τυφὼς ἑκατοντακάρανος· τόν ποτε Κιλίκιον θρέψεν πολυώνυμον ἄντρον· νῦν γε μὰν ταί θ ὑπὲρ Κύμας ἁλιερκέες ὄχθαι Σικελία τʼ αὐτοῦ πιέζει στέρνα λαχνάεντα P. 1.16 Τυφὼς Κίλιξ ἑκατόγκρανος P. 8.16 ἀλλʼ οἶος ἄπλατον κεράιζε θεῶν Τυφῶνα πεντηκοντοκέφαλον ἀνάγκᾳ Ζεὺς πατὴρ ἐν Ἀρίμοις ποτέ fr. 93. test., Porphyr., de abstin., 3. 16, e Theophrasto, Πίνδαρος δὲ ἐν προσοδίοις πάντας τοὺς θεοὺς ἐποίησεν, ὅτε ὑπὸ Τυφῶνος ἐδιώκοντο, οὐκ ἀνθρώποις ὁμοιωθέντας, ἀλλὰ τοῖς ἄλλοις ζῴοις fr. 91.

Φρύγιος [1] 1 Phrygian Φρυγίας κοσμήτορα μάχας (? sc. Ὅμηρον) ?fr. 347.