Ῥέα
See also: ῥέα
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editOf disputed origin, with several theories suggested and none widely accepted, such as ἔρα (éra, “ground”) (see ἔραζε (éraze)), ῥέω (rhéō, “flow”), or simply Pre-Greek/Minoan. See Rhea.
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /r̥é.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈre.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈre.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈre.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈre.a/
Proper noun
editῬέᾱ • (Rhéā) f (genitive Ῥέᾱς); first declension
Inflection
editDescendants
editDescendants
References
edit- Hopkinson, N, "Rhea in Callimachus' Hymn to Zeus" in The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Vol. 104 (1984), 176–177
- ῥέω, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek–English Lexicon
- Nilsson, Martin Persson (1 January 1950). The Minoan-Mycenaean Religion and Its Survival in Greek Religion. Biblo & Tannen Publishers.
Further reading
edit- “Ῥέα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ῥέα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Ῥέα”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- “Ῥέα”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,024
- http://opsopaus.com/OM/BA/Plethon/Rhea.html
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