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Δίκτυννα

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Μούνη γὰρ ἄγειν οὐκέτι σωκῶ λύπης ἀντίρροπον ἄχθος → I have no longer strength to bear alone the burden of grief that weighs me down

Sophocles, Electra, 119-120
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Full diacritics: Δίκτυννα Medium diacritics: Δίκτυννα Low diacritics: Δίκτυννα Capitals: ΔΙΚΤΥΝΝΑ
Transliteration A: Díktynna Transliteration B: Diktynna Transliteration C: Diktynna Beta Code: *di/ktunna

English (LSJ)

ἡ, (δίκτυον) epith. of Artemis as

   A goddess of the chase, Hdt.3.59, E.Hipp.145 (lyr.), etc.:—hence Δικτυνναῖος, ὁ (sc. μήν), name of month in Crete, GDI5173.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Δίκτυννα: ἡ, (δίκτυον) ἐπίθ. τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος ὡς θεᾶς τῆς θήρας, Ἡρόδ. 3. 59, Εὐρ. Ἱππ. 146, κτλ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ης (ἡ) :
la Chasseresse aux filets (Artémis).
Étymologie: δίκτυον.

Spanish (DGE)

-ης, ἡ

• Alolema(s): Δίκτυνα Hdt.3.59, Palaeph.31, Call.Dian.198; Δικτύννη ICr.2.11.3.32 (I a.C.)

• Morfología: [dór. gen. -ας ICr.2.17.1.15 (III a.C.)]
Dictina divinidad de origen pregriego c. rasgos de diosa joven patrona de la caza, c. culto en diversos lugares de Creta: en Cidonia, Hdt.l.c., Str.10.4.12, en Liso ὀμνύω τὰν Δίκτυνναν καὶ τὸς ὁμοτεμένας τᾶς Δικτύννας ICr.2.17.1.15 (III a.C.), en el monte Dictineon ἡ Σεβαστὴ Δ. ICr.2.11.3.32 (I a.C.), en Falasarna, Dion.Calliph.122, cf. SEG 23.581 (Creta II d.C.), Philostr.VA 8.30
fuera de Creta: en Esparta, Paus.3.12.8, cf. IG 5(1).559.26 (II/III d.C.), en Amizonte FAmyzon 14.3, 15.3 (ambas III a.C.), cf. Ar.V.368, Δ. φίλαγρος IG 22.13163 (III d.C.), vinculada a Pan AP 16.258
frec. asimilada a Ártemis, esp. fuera de Creta, como diosa de la caza παῖ τᾶς Λατοῦς, Δίκτυνν' οὐρεία E.IT 127, πολύθηρος Δ. E.Hipp.146, cf. 1130, Δ. παῖς, Ἄρτεμις καλά Ar.Ra.1359, cf. Plu.2.965c, Orph.H.36.3, Palaeph.l.c.
tb. en el culto, en Laconia, Paus.3.24.9, en Astipalea IG 12(3).189 (IV a.C.), en Atenas IG 22.4688 (II a.C.), en Comagene SEG 26.1623.7 (I a.C.), en el territorio de Antícira en Fócide IG 9(1).5.3 (I d.C.)
frec. confundida c. la diosa Britomartis en la tradición heleníst. y posterior, Call.l.c., Nic.Al.618, D.S.5.76, Paus.2.30.3, Ant.Lib.40.3, Sch.Ar.Ra.1356D., Sch.E.Hipp.146, 1130.

Greek Monotonic

Δίκτυννα: ἡ (δίκτυον), η Άρτεμη, ως θεά του κυνηγιού, σε Ηρόδ., Ευρ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Δίκτυννα: ἡ Диктинна, «Охотящаяся с сетями» (эпитет Артемиды) Her., Eur., Arph.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: Δίκτυννα surname of Artemis (Hdt.).
Derivatives: Δικτυνναῖος (μήν) month name on Crete (inscr.)
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: From the mountain Δίκτη (Crete). (Not through folk etymology connected with δίκτυον as Gonda Δείκνυμι, Diss. Utrecht 1929, 221f.).

Middle Liddell

Δίκτυννα, ἡ, n δίκτυον
Artemis as goddess of the chase, Hdt., Eur.