Κουρῆτες
From LSJ
καὶ τὸ σιγᾶν πολλάκις ἐστὶ σοφώτατον ἀνθρώπῳ νοῆσαι → and silence is often the wisest thing for a man to heed, and often is man's best wisdom to be silent, and often keeping silent is the wisest thing for a man to heed
French (Bailly abrégé)
ήτων (οἱ) :
les Courètes;
1 anciens habitants de Pleuron, en Étolie;
2 prêtres de Zeus, en Crète, confondus plus tard avec les Corybantes, prêtres de Cybèle.
Étymologie: DELG κόρος².
English (Autenrieth)
the Curētes, a tribe in Aetolia, afterward expelled by the Aetolians; their siege of Calydon, Il. 9.529-599.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
Κουρῆτες: οἱ куреты
1 полумиф. первое население Акарнании и Этолии Hom.;
2 жрецы Зевса на Крите, впосл. отожд. с корибантами Diod.
