SOPHOCLES: Electra

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

Ἀγαμέμνων [4] 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.

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.

Αἴγισθος [19] 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.

Αἰνιάν [2] -ᾶνος, ὁ Αἰνιῆνες h.Ap.217; Αἰνιεῖς St.Byz.s.u. Αἰνία; Ἐνιῆνες Il.2.749, Hdt.7.185 (pero en ambos var. Αἰνι-) 1 enián, ét. de Enia en Etolia ἀνήρ S.El.724, γένος S.El.706 • ὁ Αἰ. κόλπος el golfo enián otro n. del golfo Malíaco, Plb.10.42.5. 2 subst. οἱ Αἰνιᾶνες enianes pueblo entre Etolia y Tesalia Il.l.c., h.Ap.l.c., Hdt.l.c., E.IA 277, X.An.1.2.6, D.59.101, Arist.Mir.843b17, Luc.Dem.Enc.39.

Αἰτωλία [1] -ας, ἡ Etolia 1 región del noroeste de Grecia, S.El.704, E.Fr.515, Th.3.96, X.HG 4.6.1 (pero cf. Αἰτώλιος), 4.6.14, Str.10.3.2. 2 ciu. del Peloponeso, Androt.63.

Ἀμφιάραος [1] a seer and warrior of Argos, son of Oecles, great grandson of the seer Melampus. Through the treachery of his wife Eriphȳle, who was bribed by Polynīces with the gift of a golden necklace, he was forced to meet his death by joining the expedition of the Seven against Thebes, Od. 15.244.

Ἀπόλλων [4] [Ἀπόλλων Ἀπόλλωνος:]; Apollo, son of Zeus and Leto, and brother of Artemis, like her bringing sudden, painless death (see ἀγανός); god of the sun and of light, Φοῖβος, λυκηγενής, of prophecy (his oracle in Pytho, Od. 8.79), Il. 1.72, Od. 8.488; but not in Homer specifically god of music and leader of the Muses, though he delights the divine assembly with the strains of his lyre, Il. 1.603; defender of the Trojans and their capital, and of other towns in the Trojan domain, Cilla, Chryse, Il. 1.37, Il. 4.507; epithets, ἀκερσεκόμης, ἀφήτωρ, διΐφιλος, ἑκατηβόλος, ἕκατος, ἑκηβόλος, ἑκάεργος, ἰήιος, λᾱοσσόος, παιήων, χρῡσάορος, Σμινθεύς, Φοῖβος.

Ἀργεῖος [3] 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.

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

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.

Ἄρτεμις [3] -ῐδος, ἡ dór. y beoc. Ἄρταμις CEG 461 (Rodas V a.C.), IG 5(1).1107a (Laconia V a.C.), IG 7.546, 555 (Tanagra); Ἀρτεμείς Herod.6.87, 95; Ἄρτιμις Tim.15.160. [voc. Ἄρτεμι CEG 413 (VI a.C.), dór. Ἄρταμι Alcm.170; ac. Ἄρτεμιν Hes.Th.918; gen. Ἀρτέμιτος Alcm.54, délf. Ἀρτάμιτος CID 1.10.8, 12 (IV a.C.); dat. Ἀρτέμιτι IG 9(1).600.3 (Zacinto), FD 3.238.6 (II a.C.), Ἀρτέμι IG 5(2).429.12 (Figalea), dór. Ἀρτάμιτι GDI 3502.13, 3512 (Cnido), Ἀρτάμι IG 4.513, 577 (Argos); plu. nom. Ἀρτέμιδες Herenn.Phil.Hist.2.24; dat. Ἀρτέμισιν IG 7.3101 (Lebadea III d.C.)] I Ártemis 1 mit., diosa, hija de Zeus y de Leto, hermana de Apolo, Il.21.504, Od.11.172, h.Hom.9, 27, h.Ven.16, Hes.Th.14, 918, Alcm.54, 170, Sapph.84.6, Anacr.1.3, A.Supp.676, E.Hipp.65, E.IT 1456, B.11.37, X.An.1.6.7, Pl.Tht.149b, Pl.Cra.406b, Men.Dysc.874, Call.Dian.110, IEphesos 3072.1. Recibe una serie de epít.: a) advoc. locales gener. c. culto, Ἄ. ΒραυρωνίαA. Brauronia en Braurón (Ática), Paus.1.23.7, Str.9.1.22, Ἄ. ΔερεᾶτιςA. Dereatis en Dera (Taigeto), Paus.3.20.7, St.Byz.s.u. Δέρα, Ἄ. ἘφεσίαA. Efesia en Éfeso, Paus.2.2.6, 4.31, tb. Ἄ. Σαμορνίη· ἡ Ἔφεσος Σάμορνα καλεῖται Hsch., Ἄ. ΠοταμίαA. Potamia o de los ríos en la isla de Ortigia, Pi.P.2.7, Ἄ. ΤαυρικήA. Táurica robada por Orestes e Ifigenia a los tauros, Paus.1.23.7; b) epít. que reflejan el sincretismo c. dioses locales o la incorporación de éstos a la figura de Ártemis • Ἄ. ΕἰλείθυιαA. Ilitia, IG 7.555 (Tanagra), 1871 (Tespias), etc., Ἄ. ἈναΐτιςA. Anaítis asimilación de la diosa persa Anâhita, Paus.3.16.8, Ἄ. ΔίκτυνναA. Dictina diosa cretense identificada tb. con Britomartis, Paus.3.24.9, 10.36.5, Ἄ. ἸφιγενειαA. Ifigenia, Paus.2.35.1; c) epít. ref. a su figura o a su actividad, Ἄ. ἈγροτέραA. Agreste, Il.21.471, Ar.Th.115, IG 7.3564, IG 2 2 1028.8 (I a.C.), ἐλαφηβόλος Ἄ.A. cazadora de ciervos, Carm.Conu.3.4, Ἄ. θηροφόνηA. cazadora, Thgn.11. Para otros epít. de Ártemis v. s.uu. 2 n. de mujer, Herod.6.87, 95. II geog. 1 Ἀρτέμιδος ἱερόν templo de Ártemis lugar en Bitinia, en la salida del Bósforo al Mar Negro , Ptol.Geog.5.1.2 • en Eubea, Ptol.Geog.3.14.22 • en Alica, Ptol.Geog.3.14.7. 2 Ἀρτέμιδος λιμήν puerto de Ártemis en Corcira, Ptol.Geog.3.2.5. 3 μαντεῖον Ἀρτέμιδος oráculo de Ártemis en Arabia, Ptol.Geog.6.7.11. III tít. de una comedia de Efipo, Ath.112f. DMic. a-te-mi-to, -te. Diversas explicaciones. Rel. c. el n. del ‘oso’ ἄρκτος, o bien deriv. de ἄρταμος ‘matarife’. Poco prob. deriv. del pelásgico *ord-e/o-m(o) ‘agua’, ‘fuente’.

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).

Ἀτρεύς [1] [Ἀτρεύς έος:]; Atreus, son of Pelops and Hippodamīa, father of Agamemnon and Menelāus; his sceptre, Il. 2.105.

Αὐλίς [1] Aulis, a town in Boeotia, on the Euripus, the rendezvous of the Greeks before sailing for Troy, Il. 2.303.

Ἀχαιός [2] 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.

Ἀχέρων [1] [Ἀχέρων οντος:]; Acheron, river of the nether world, into which flow Pyriphlegethon and Cocȳtus, Od. 10.513†.

Βαρκαῖος [1] -α, -ον tb. Βαρκαιάτης St.Byz.; plu. Βαρκεῖται Ptol.Geog.4.4.6 barceo, de Barca 1 Βαρκαῖον αἶποςmonte Barceo St.Byz.s.u. Βάρκη, β. ὄχοςcarro barceo S.El.727, Mnaseas 40. 2 ét. de Barca, Hdt.3.13, 4.164, 204, Scyl.Per.108, D.S.18.20, Ath.184b, Ptol.Geog.l.c., St.Byz.

Βοιωτός [1] -ή, -όν Βοωτός EM 203.10G. I beocio, de Beocia 1 ἀνήρ ref. Hesíodo, B.5.191, cf. Nonn.D.13.120, Hermesian.7.21, Ἑλικών AP 2.384 (Christod.), 11.24 (Antip.Thess.), πέδον Nonn.D.4.337, κλέτας Nonn.D.5.59 • ét., frec. en plu. los beocios, los de Beocia, Il.2.494, Hes.Sc.24, Lyr.Adesp.67(b).1, Hdt.5.77, And.3.18, 20, Isoc.18.49, X.An.5.3.6, Pl.Smp.182b, Phd.99a • en prov. ῥᾷον ἢ τὸ ὄρειον ὑπερέβησαν οἱ Βοιωτοί de la violación de la justa medida, Apostol.15.18 • como maldición Βοιωτοῖς μαντεύσειας porque los beocios habrían matado a la profetisa Mirtila o al adivino Bombro, Plu.Prou.1.9, Zen.2.84. 2 τεῖχος Βοιωτῶν localidad fronteriza entre Ática y Beocia, Scyl.Per.38. 3 οἱ Βοιωτοί Beocios n. dado a la ciu. laconia de Tálamas debido a los colonos de Beocia, Str.8.4.4. II como n. de varón Beoto 1 mit. héroe epón. de Beocia, hijo de Posidón y Arna, Corinn.5, 18, Euph.120.1.3, D.S.4.67, Plu.Fluu.2.2, Sch.Er.Il.2.494 • considerado tb. hijo de Posidón y Melanipa, D.S.19.53, Str.6.1.15 • id. de Itono y Melanipa, Paus.9.1.1, St.Byz.s.u. Βοιωτία. 2 poeta siracusano autor de parodias, coetáneo de Filipo I de Macedonia, Alex.Aet.5.9, Ath.698b, Polem.Hist.45. 3 aten. muerto por Eveón, hermano de Leodamante, D.21.71, 73. 4 aten., hijo de Pánfilo, contra el que Iseo pronunció un discurso, D.39.32, 40.23, Harp.s.u. Κειριάδης y λῆξις. 5 aten., hijo de Mantias y Plangón, contra el que D. compuso dos discursos, D.39.30, 37, 40.11, 16. 6 macedonio, amigo de Antígono y Demetrio, muerto en la batalla de Gaza, 312 a.C., D.S.19.85. 7 arconte de Delos en 49/48 a.C., I.AI 14.231.

Δελφικός [1] Delphic, Aesch.

Ἑλλάς [2] [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.

Ἕλλην [2] -ηνος, ὁ Ἕλλαν A.A.429 Helen 1 héroe epón. de los griegos (helenos), gener. tenido por hijo de Deucalión y Pirra, rey de Ptía y padre de Doro, Juto y Eolo, Hes.Fr.9.1, Hdt.1.56, Th.1.3, Arist.Metaph.1024a33, Apollod.1.7.3, D.S.4.60, Str.8.7.1, 9.5.6, 23, Paus.7.1.2, Hld.2.34.2, Palaeph.30, 35 • pero considerado luego hijo de Zeus, E.Fr.929b, 481, Sch.A.R.1.118c, Sch.Od.10.2, hijo de Prometeo y hermano de Deucalión, Sch.Pi.O.9.68b, hijo de Pronoos y nieto de Deucalión, Hecat.13 • ἀφ' Ἕλλανος αἴαςde la tierra de Helen e.d., de Grecia, A.l.c. 2 hijo de Ptío y Crisipa, fundador de la ciu. de Hélade en Tesalia, St.Byz.s.u. Ἑλλάς.

Ἐρινύς [4] [Ἐρινύς ύος]; acc. pl., Ἐρῑνῦς, -ύας: the Erinnys, pl., the Erinnyes (Furiae), goddesses who fulfil curses and avenge crimes, Il. 9.571. (See cut.)

Ἑρμῆς [2] 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.

Ζεύς [9] (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.

Ἥρα [1] (Ἥρα, -ας, -ᾳ, -αν.) a family relationships. husband is Zeus: Ἥρας πόσιν τε (Bothe: Ἥραν codd.) N. 7.95 sister of Hestia: Ἑστία, Ζηνὸς ὑψίστου κασιγνήτα καὶ ὁμοθρόνου Ἥρας N. 11.2 mother of Eleithuia: παῖ μεγαλοσθενέος, ἄκουσον, Ἥρας (sc. Ἐλείθυια) N. 7.2 mother in law of Herakles: χρυσέων οἴκων ἄναξ καὶ γαμβρὸς Ἥρας I. 4.60 b as patron and cult goddess. πρῶτον μὲν Ἥραν Παρθενίαν κελαδῆσαι (at Stymphalos) O. 6.88 Ἥρας τʼ ἀγῶν ἐπιχώριον νίκαις τρισσαῖς, ὦ Ἀριστόμενες, δαμάσσας ἔργῳ (ὡς καὶ ἐν Αἰγίνῃ Ἡραίων ἀγομένων κατὰ μίμησιν τοῦ ἐν Ἄργει ἀγῶνος. Σ.) P. 8.79 as patron goddess of the city of Argos, where was held her festival, the Heraia or Hekatombaia: Ἄργος Ἥρας δῶμα θεοπρεπὲς ὑμνεῖτε N. 10.2 ἀγών τοι χάλκεος δᾶμον ὀτρύνει ποτὶ βουθυσίαν Ἥρας ἀέθλων τε κρίσιν N. 10.23 ἔμολεν Ἥρας τὸν εὐάνορα λαὸν i. e. to Argos N. 10.36 c epithets. χρυσόθρονον Ἥραν N. 1.38 μεγαλοσθενέος Ἥρας N. 7.2 λευκωλένῳ Ἥρᾳ Pae. 6.88 cf. τελείᾳ ματέρι N. 10.18 d attacked by Ixion, μαινομέναις φρασὶν Ἥρας ὅτʼ ἐράσσατο (sc. Ἰξίων) P. 2.27 helps the Argonauts, τὸν δὲ παμπειθῆ γλυκὺν ἡμιθέοισιν πόθον ἔνδαιεν Ἥρα ναὸς Ἀργοῦς P. 4.184 cf. test., fr. 62. hates Herakles, οὐ λαθὼν χρυσόθρονον Ἥραν κροκωτὸν σπάργανον ἐγκατέβα N. 1.38 ]Ἥρας ἐφετμαῖς fr. 169. 44. strives with Apollo at Troy, λευκωλένῳ ἄκναμπτον Ἥρᾳ μένος ἀντερείδων Pae. 6.88 e test., v. ἀλκυών, fr. 62. Ῥῆσος, fr. 262. Ἥφαιστος, fr. 283. Ἡρακλέης, fr. 291.

Θεσσαλός [1] a son of Heracles, father of Pheidippus and Antiphus, Il. 2.679†.

Ἴλιος [1] (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).

Ἰφιάνασσα [1] Iphianassa, daughter of Agamemnon, Il. 9.145and 287.

Κλυταιμνήστρη [2] daughter of Tyndareus, sister of Helen, and wife of Agamemnon. She was slain at the same time that her paramour Aegisthus was killed by Orestes, Il. 1.113, Od. 3.266, , Od. 11.439. (See cut No. 33.)

Κρῖσα [1] a town in Phocis, near Delphi, termed ζαθέη, Il. 2.520.

Κρισαῖος [1] 1 of Krisa Κρισαῖον λόφον ἄμειψεν ἐν κοιλόπεδον νάπος θεοῦ sc. charioteer Karrhotos P. 5.37 ἅρματι νίκαν Κρισαίαις ἐνὶ πτυχαῖς ἀπαγγελεῖ P. 6.18

Λητῷος [1] [Λητῷος from Λητώ Λητῷος, η, ον]; of or born from Leto, Soph.; Doric Λατῴα, Anth.: fem. also Λητωίς, ίδος, Anth.

Λίβυς [1] 1 Libyan οὕτω δʼ ἐδίδου Λίβυς ἁρμόζων κόρᾳ νυμφίον ἄνδρα Antaios P. 9.117

Λοξίας [1] title of Apollo. 1 ναοῦ βασιλεὺς Λοξίας P. 3.28 θησαυρόν, ὃν περίαλλʼ ἐτίμασε Λοξίας P. 11.5 ἄμμι δʼ ὦ χρυσέᾳ κόμᾳ θάλλων, πόρε, Λοξία, τεαῖσιν ἁμίλλαισιν εὐανθέα καὶ Πυθόι στέφανον I. 7.49 μοι ἀγῶνα Λοξίᾳ καταβάντʼ εὐρὺν ἐν θεῶν ξενίᾳ (Λοξία G-H.) Pae. 6.60 ὁ [Λοξ]ίας πρό]φρων ἀθανάταν χάριν Θήβαις ἐπιμείξων Παρθ. 2. 3.

Μάγνης [1] [Μάγνης Μάγνης, ητος, ]; I a Magnesian, a dweller in Magnesia in Thessaly, Il., etc.; or Magnesia in Lydia, Hdt., etc.: fem. Μάγνησσα, Theocr.:—adj. Μαγνητικός, ή, όν Magnesian, Aesch.; fem. Μαγνῆτις, ιδος, Pind. II Μαγνῆτις λίθος, the magnet, Plat.

Μαῖα [1] [Μαῖα Μαῖα]; Ionic Μαίη, ἡ, Maia, daughter of Atlas, mother of Hermes, Hhymn., Hes.

Μενέλαος [3] 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.

Μυκηναῖος [3] [Μυκηναῖος Μυκηναῖος, η, ον]; Mycenaean, Hom., etc.: fem. Μυκηνίς, ίδος, Eur.

Μυκήνη [1] Mycēne, daughter of Inachus, Od. 2.120; eponymous heroine of the city Μυκήνηor Μυκῆναι, Mycēnae, the residence of Agamemnon.— Μυκήνηθεν, from Mycēnae.—Μυκηναῖος, of Mycēnae.

Ὀλύμπιος [1] (-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

Ὀρέστειος [1] [Ὀρέστειος Ὀρέστειος, η, ον]; of Orestes, Soph.

Ὀρέστης [30] 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.

Πειθώ [1] (-ώ, -οῦς.) 1 Persuasion, esp. that exercised by love. ποθεινὰ δʼ Ἑλλὰς αὐτὰν δονέοι μάστιγι Πειθοῦς i. e. because of her love for Jason P. 4.219 “κρυπταὶ κλαίδες ἐντὶ σοφᾶς Πειθοῦς ἱερᾶν φιλοτάτων” P. 9.39 πολύξεναι νεάνιδες, ἀμφίπολοι Πειθοῦς ἐν ἀφνειῷ Κορίνθῳ i. e. temple prostitutes of Aphrodite fr. 122. 2. ἐν δʼ ἄρα καὶ Τενέδῳ Πειθώ τʼ ἔναιεν καὶ Χάρις υἱὸν Ἁγησίλα fr. 123. 14.

Πέλοψ [1] Pelops, son of Tantalus, father of Atreus and Thyestes, gained with his wife Hippodamīa, the daughter of Oenomaus, the throne of Elis, Il. 2.104ff.

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.

Πυθικός [2] [Πυθικός Πῡθικός, ή, όν]; of or for Pytho, Pythian, Trag., etc.

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.

Στρόφιος [1] the father of Scamandrius, Il. 5.49†.

Τροία [1] [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.

Φοῖβος [2] (-ος, -ου, -ῳ, -ον, -ε) 1 bright one epith. of Apollo. Φοίβου γὰρ αὐτὸν φᾶ γεγάκειν πατρός O. 6.49 ἀργυρέῳ τόξῳ πολεμίζων Φοῖβος O. 9.33 Λύκιε καὶ Δάλοἰ ἀνάσσων Φοῖβε P. 1.39 ἀκερσεκόμᾳ Φοίβῳ P. 3.14 “τὸν μὲν πολυχρύσῳ ποτʼ ἐν δώματι Φοῖβος ἀμνάσει” P. 4.54 χρυσάορα Φοῖβον ἀπύειν P. 5.104 “Φοῖβε” P. 9.40 (Πύθια) ἅ τε Φοίβῳ θῆκεν Ἄδραστος ἐπʼ Ἀσωποῦ ῥεέθροις N. 9.9 τὸν ἀκερσεκόμαν Φοῖβον χορεύων I. 1.7

Φωκεύς [5] [Φωκεύς Φωκεύς, έως, ὁ]; a Phocian, Il. (in Epic gen. pl. Φωκήων) , nom. pl. Φωκέες Hdt., Φωκεῖς Thuc., Φωκῆς Soph., gen. Φωκέων Aesch.

Χρυσόθεμις [2] Chrysothemis, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytaemnestra, Il. 9.145and 287.