Schol. Hom. Od. XIV 533.

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Reference
Schol. Hom. Od. XIV 533.
Quotation
Ἐρεχθεὺς ὁ τῶν Ἀθηναίων βασιλεὺς ἴσχει θυγατέρα τοὔνομα Ὠρείθυιαν κάλλει διαπρεπεστάτην. Kοσμήσας δὲ ταύτην ποτὲ πέμπει κανηφόρον θύσουσαν εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν τῇ πολιάδι Ἀθηνᾷ.
Part of Speech
Participle (passive)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Oreithyia
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Jewellery
Visual Work: Cosmetics
Visual Work: Clothing
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified - probably beautiful and precious jewellery, elaborate clothing, and makeup
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Erechtheus, father of Oreithyia
Item Identifier
A02373
Determination
Interpreted from context