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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a Homeric dictionary, is a substantial resource for exploring the Homeric epics, the Iliad and Odyssey. These foundational epics of Western literature are translated from Ancient Greek, and this companion text aims to elucidate the uncommon words and phrases in the original. The dictionary covers every attested form found in the text, with the first occurrence being given in boldface. It discusses the etymology and meaning of each entry, offering insight into syntax and phraseology. The author presents the archaic forms with contemporary translations and variations, along with references to specific passages from the Iliad and Odyssey, giving the reader both an overview and granularity of the source material. This dictionary will prove invaluable to readers of Greek and especially to those interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Homer's poetry and the language and culture of ancient Greece. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282529345_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282529345
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