Ἄργος
English (LSJ)
εος, τό,
1Argus or Argos, name of several Greek cities, Ἄργος Ἀχαιϊκόν Il.9.141; Ἄργος Πελασγικόν 2.681, etc.; ἄργος = πεδίον acc. to Str.8.6.9, cf. Dionys. Epic. ap. St.Byz. s.v. Δώτιον, Call.Fr.45:—hence Adjs. Ἀργεῖος, Ἀργολίς, Ἀργολικός, qq.v.: Ἀργόλας, ὁ, E.Rh.41 (lyr.), Ar.Fr.298.
2 name of a dog, Swift-foot, Od. 17.292: also of the herdsman Argus (i.e. bright-eyed, A.Pr.567 (lyr.), Supp.305) who was so called from his eyes being ever open and bright.
Wikipedia EN
In Greek mythology, Argus or Argos (/ˈɑːrɡəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἄργος Argos) may refer to the following personages
- Argus Panoptes (Argus "All-Eyes"), a giant with a hundred eyes.
- Argus (king of Argos), son of Zeus (or Phoroneus) and Niobe (Argive).
- Argus, son of Callirhoe and Piras (son of the above Argus) and brother to Arestorides and Triops.
- Argus, son of Phineus and Danaë, in a rare variant of the myth in which she and her two sons (the other being Argeus) travel to Italy.
- Argus or Argeus (king of Argos), son of Megapenthes.
- Argus (son of Arestor), builder of the ship Argo in the tale of the Argonauts.
- Argus, eldest son of Phrixus and Chalciope (Iophassa), and husband of Perimele, daughter of Admetus and Alcestis. By her, he became the father of Magnes, the father of Hymenaios.
- Argus, son of Jason and Medea. He was loved by Heracles and because of him the hero joined Jason and the Argonauts.
- Argus, son of Zeus and Lardane and brother of Sarpedon.
- Argus, son of Pan and among the Pans who came to join Dionysus in his campaign against India.
- Argus, a warrior in the army of the Seven against Thebes, who was killed by Hypseus, son of Asopus.
- Argus, son of Abas and one of the defenders of Thebes in the war of the Seven against Thebes. He was killed by Parthenopaeus, son of Atalanta.
- Argus or Argos (dog), the faithful dog of Odysseus.
- Argus, one of Actaeon's dogs
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, ὁ
Argo
I mit.
1 hijo de Zeus y Níobe, epón. de la ciudad de Argos en el Peloponeso, Hdt.6.80, Apollod.2.1.1, Paus.2.22.5, 25.8, 26.2
•ἱρὸν Ἄργου templo de Argo Hdt.6.75.
2 hijo de Agénor, de Aréstor o de otros padres según otros, boyero de cien ojos muerto por Hermes, Hes.Fr.294, A.Pr.568, Supp.305, Apollod.2.1.2, Luc.DIud.20.8, Hyg.Fab.145
•ὀξύτερον τοῦ Ἄργους ὁρᾶν ver más agudamente que Argo Luc.Hist.Cons.10, Ἄργου πλείονας ἔχειν ὀφθαλμούς tener más ojos que Argo Them.Or.7.92a.
3 constructor de la nave Argo, hijo de Frixo y Calcíopa, Pherecyd.106, Herodor.47, A.R.1.19, 111, 2.1122, Apollod.1.9.1, 16, D.S.4.41
•o de Pólibo o Dánao y de Argía, Hyg.Fab.14.
4 hijo de Neoptólemo y de Leonasa, Sch.E.Andr.24.
5 hijo de Jasón, favorito de Heracles, Ptol.Chenn.2.13.
6 un Pan viejo y encanecido, Nonn.D.14.86.
7 perro de Odiseo Od.17.292, Ael.NA 4.40.
8 v. Ἄργης.
II fortaleza de Capadocia, próxima al Tauro, Str.12.2.6. < Ἄργος 1 ἀργός > Ἄργος, -εος, τό
• Morfología: [gen. -ους A.Supp.15, Ar.Pl.601, Isoc.4.54]
Argos
1 ciudad del nordeste del Peloponeso, capital de la Argólide Il.2.559, 4.52, Ibyc.1a.36, Pi.O.7.83, 9.68, P.5.70, N.10.2, B.10.32, 11.60, 81, Hdt.1.1, E.IT 804, Pl.Thg.124c, Isoc.l.c., Call.Fr.26.16
•tb. llamado Ἄργος Ἀχαιϊκόν = Argos Aqueo, Il.9.141, D.H.1.17, Str.8.5.5
•Ἄργος τὸ Πελοποννήσιον App.Syr.63
•Ἴασον Ἄργος por un mítico rey Jaso o aludiendo a un primitivo asentamiento jónico Od.18.246, St.Byz.
•por extensión Argólide, Il.2.108, 287, Od.1.344, A.l.c.
•el Peloponeso, Il.1.30, Str.8.6.7
•Grecia, Il.9.246, 12.70, Str.8.6.5.
2 Ἄργος Πελασγικόν = Argos Pelásgico llanura de Tesalia próxima al río Peneo y a Larisa Il.2.681, Str.5.2.4, 8.6.5.
3 Ἄργος Ἀμφιλοχικόν = Argos Anfilóquico ciudad del sur del Epiro, capital de la región montañosa de Anfiloquia, próxima al golfo de Ambracia, Scyl.Per.34, Th.2.68, Scymn.456, Plb.21.30.12, Str.7.7.7 (= Alcmaeonis 9).
4 Ἄργος Ὀρεστικόν (tb. Ἄργος Ὀρέστιον St.Byz., Ἄργος τὸ ἐν Ὀρεστίᾳ App.l.c.) Argos Oréstico ciudad de la región macedonia de Orestia, quizás en la actual llanura de Anaselitza, Str.7.7.8, App.l.c., St.Byz.
5 n. primitivo de Ἀργειόπολις q.u., St.Byz.
6 ciudad de Trecén, sólo mencionada en St.Byz.
7 ciudad de Caria, St.Byz.
8 localidad de la isla de Nisiro, St.Byz.
9 Ἄργος το Ἵππιον = Argos Hipion n. primitivo de Arpi, actual Arpe, ciudad de Apulia, Str.5.1.9, 6.3.9, Ἄργος ἐν τῷ Ἰονίῳ App.l.c.
10 altar junto a Lisimaquia en el Quersoneso Tracio, App.l.c.
French (Bailly abrégé)
1ους (τό) :
Argos :
1 ville du Péloponnèse, capitale de l'Argolide ; l'Argolide ; le Péloponnèse entier ; p. ext. la Grèce entière;
2 Ἄργος Πελασγικόν = plaine de Thessalie, vraisembl. la plaine du Pénée;
3 Ἄργος τὸ Ἀμφιλοχικόν = ville d'Acarnanie.
Étymologie: ἀργός¹.
2ου (ὁ) :
Argos (Argus);
1 bouvier aux cent yeux, tué par Hermès;
2 n. du chien d'Ulysse litt. « l'agile » ou p.ê. « le blanc ».
Étymologie: ἀργός¹.
English (Autenrieth)
(1): Argus, the dog of Odysseus, Od. 17.292†.
(2), εος: Argos, a name with some variety of application.—(1) the city of Argos in Argolis, the domain of Diomed, Il. 2.559, Il. 6.224, Il. 14.119, Od. 3.180, Od. 15.224, Od. 21.108; epithets, Ἀχαιικόν, ἱππόβοτον, πολύπῦρον.—(2) in wider sense, the realm of Agamemnon, who dwelt in Mycēnae, Il. 1.30, Il. 2.108,, Il. 4.171, Il. 9.22, Il. 13.379, Ο 3, Od. 3.263.—(3) the entire Peloponnēsus, Il. 6.152, Od. 3.251, Od. 4.174; and with Hellas (καθ' Ἑλλάδα καὶ μέσον Ἄργος) for the whole of Greece, Od. 1.344, Od. 4.726, 816.—(4) Πελασγικόν, the domain of Achilles, the valley and plain of the river Penēus, Il. 2.681, Il. 6.456, Il. 24.437, Od. 24.37. In some passages the name is used too vaguely to determine its exact application.
English (Slater)
Ἄργος (-εος, -ει, -εϊ, -ος) where were held the Heraia or Hekatombaia, the prize being a bronze shield. ὅ τ' ἐν Ἄργει χαλκὸς ἔγνω νιν (O. 7.83) ἀφίκοντο δέ οἱ ξένοι ἔκ τ' Ἄργεος ἔκ τε Θηβᾶν (O. 9.68) Ἄργεί τ' ἔσχεθε κῦδος ἀνδρῶν (sc. Ἐφάρμοστος) (O. 9.88) Ἄργει θ' ὅσσα καὶ ἐν Θήβαις sc. ἐνίκησαν (O. 13.107) τῷ Λακεδαίμονι ἐν Ἄργει τε καὶ ζαθέᾳ Πύλῳ ἔνασσεν ἀλκάεντας Ἡρακλέος ἐκγόνους Αἰγιμιοῦ τε (sc. Ἀπόλλων) (P. 5.70) ἀπ' Ἄργεος ἤλυθον δευτέραν ὁδὸν Ἐπίγονοι (P. 8.41) ἄκουσεν Δαναόν ποτ' ἐν Ἄργει οἷον εὗρεν τεσσαράκοντα καὶ ὀκτὼ παρθένοισι γάμον (P. 9.112) φεῦγε γὰρ Ἀμφιαρῆ ποτε θρασυμήδεα καὶ δεινὰν στάσιν πατρίων οἴκων ἀπό τ' Ἄργεος (sc. Ἄδραστος) (N. 9.14) Ἄργος Ἥρας δῶμα θεοπρεπὲς ὑμνεῖτε (N. 10.2) ἀξιωθείην κεν, ἐὼν Θρασύκλου Ἀντία τε σύγγονος, Ἄργεϊ μὴ κρύπτειν φάος ὄμματων (N. 10.40) Περσεὺς δ' ἐν Ἄργει (sc. γέρας ἔχει. cf. Paus., 2. 18. 1.) (I. 5.33) Ἄδραστον ἐξ ἀλαλᾶς ἄμπεμψας ὀρφανὸν μυρίων ἑτάρων ἐς Ἄργος ἵππιον; (I. 7.11) ἀλλ' ὅ γε Μέλαμπος οὐκ ἤθελεν λιπὼν πατρίδα μοναρχεῖν Ἄργει (Pae. 4.29) ἐν Ἄργει μεγάλῳ[ Δ. 1. . ὅπλα δ ἀπ Ἄργεος (sc. ἐξοχώτατά ἐστι) cf. 106. 5.
Greek Monotonic
Ἄργος: -εος, τό, όνομα διαφόρων ελληνικών πόλεων, από τις οποίες γνωστότερη είναι αυτή της Πελοποννήσου, την οποία ο Όμηρ. αποκαλεί Ἄργος Ἀχαιϊκόν, για να τη διακρίνει από το Ἄργος Πελασγικόν. Με το πρώτο όνομα ο Όμηρ. εννοεί ολόκληρη την Αργολίδα (ή και την Πελοπόννησο), με το δεύτερο ολόκληρη τη Θεσσαλία.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
Ἄργος:
I ὁ Аргос
1 сын Зевса и Ниобы, миф. царь Аргоса;
2 тж. Аргус, стоглазый страж, приставленный Герой к превращенной в телицу Ио, но усыпленный и убитый Гермесом Aesch.;
3 кличка верной собаки Одиссея Hom.;
4 сын Фрикса, строитель корабля Арго.
εος τό Аргос
1 столица Арголиды, на р. Инах Hom.; перен. = Ἀργολίς I, Πελοπόννησος и Ἑλλάς Hom.;
2 Ἄργος τὸ Πελασγικόν, равнина на р. Пеней в Фессалии, область, подвластная Ахиллу Hom.;
3 Ἄργος τὸ Ἀμφιλοχικόν, город в Акарнании Thuc.
Frisk Etymological English
n.
Grammatical information: n.
Meaning: name of several towns, the best known being the capital of Argolis (Il.).
Derivatives: Ἀργεῖοι, sg. -ος people of Argos (Il.); from here Lat. Argīvī (after Achīvī ). Ἀργόλις (γῆ).
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: Unexplained, certainly pre-Greek. Strabo 8. 6. 9 says the word means πεδίον in younger writers (cf. Call. fr. 299), and is esp. Macedonian and Thessalian. S. Kalléris Anc. Mac. 106-8; Bonfante, Riv. di Filol. 97 (1969) 187. Note the s-stem but the o-stem in Argolis.
Middle Liddell
name of several Greek cities, of which the Peloponnesian is the best known, called by Hom. Ἀ. Ἀχαιικόν, to distinguish it from Ἀ. Πελασγικόν. The former name comprehends all Argolis; the latter, all Thessaly.
Frisk Etymology German
Ἄργος: {Árgos}
Grammar: n.
Meaning: N. mehrerer Städte, von denen die Hauptstadt in Argolis die bekannteste ist (seit Il.).
Derivative: Davon Ἀργεῖοι, sg. -ος Bewohner von Argos (seit Il.),
Etymology: wovon lat. Argīvī nach Achīvī. — Unerklärt, sicher vorgriechisch. v. Windekens L’Ant. class. 19, 400f., Le Pélasgique 18f. usw. erwägt "pelasgische" Herkunft (zu gr. ἀρκέω, lat. arx usw.).
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