Δωδώνη

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τὸ μὴ γὰρ εἶναι κρεῖσσον ἢ τὸ ζῆν κακῶς → for it is better not to exist than to live in misery

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Transliteration A: Dōdṓnē Transliteration B: Dōdōnē Transliteration C: Dodoni Beta Code: *dwdw/nh

English (LSJ)

ἡ, Dodona, in Epirus, the seat of the most ancient oracle of Zeus, Il.16.234, Od.14.327, Hes.Fr.134,212, A.Pr.830, etc.: heterocl. forms Δωδῶνος, -ῶνι (as if from Δωδών), S.Fr.460, Tr.172:

   A Δωδώνᾱθεν Pi.N.4.53; Δωδώνηθε Call.Del.284: a nom. Δωδώ, Simm. ap.Str.8.5.3.:—Adj. Δωδωναῖος, α, ον, Il.16.233, A.Supp.258, Cratin. 5.: prov., Δωδωναῖον χαλκεῖον chatterbox, Eust.335.45:—fem. Δωδωνίς, ίδος, S.Fr.456, Hdt.2.53, Pherecyd.90 J.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Δωδώνη: ἡ, πόλις ἐν Ἠπείρῳ, ἕδρα τοῦ ἀρχαιοτάτου μαντείου τοῦ Διός, Ἰλ. ΙΙ. 234, Ὀδ. Ξ. 327, Τ. 296, οὗ οἱ χρησμοὶ ἐδίδοντο ἔκ τινος δρυὸς (φηγοῦ), Ἡσ. παρὰ Στράβ. 327, παρὰ τῷ Σχολ. Σοφ. Τρ. 1174, πρβλ. Αἰσχύλ. Πρ. 382, κτλ.· - Ὁ Σοφ. χάριν τοῦ μέτρου μεταχειρίζεται τοὺς ἑτεροκλίτ. τύπους Δωδῶνος, -ῶνι, -ῶνα, (ὡς εἰ ἐξ ὀνομαστ. Δωδών). Ἀποσπ. 401, Τρ. 172. - Ἐπίθ. Δωδωναῖος, α, ον, Ἰλ. Π. 233, Αἰσχύλ.· θηλ. Δωδωνίς, ίδος, Σοφ. Ἀποσπ. 401, παρ’ Ἀριστ. Ρητ. 2. 23, 11.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ης (ἡ) :
Dodone, ville d’Épire, sanctuaire de Zeus.

English (Autenrieth)

Dodōna, in Epīrus, site of an ancient oracle of Zeus, Od. 14.327, Il. 2.750.