- Gr****-like manner, as /ˈdɛlfiː/. The
bottom line on the
etymology is that
Delphoi is
related to delphus, "womb",
which is
consistent with the
omphalos stone...
-
following paragraph by
Pausanias in a
painting of
Hades by
Polygnotos at
Delphoi, Phocis: Eurynomos, said by the
Delphian guides to be one of the daimones...
- accentuation). He writes: "Many and
different are the
stories told
about Delphoi (Delphi), and even more so
about the
oracle of Apollo. For they say that...
- Gr****-like manner, as /ˈdɛlfiː/. The Gr****
spelling transliterates as "
Delphoi" (with an o);
dialectal forms include Belphoi —
Aeolian form — and Dalphoi...
- and came to
worship Eileithyia as a goddess,
because of an
oracle from
Delphoi."
Kotharat Joseph Emerson Worcester, A
comprehensive dictionary of the...
-
Supplementband III, Aachen–ad
Iuglandem (1918)
Supplementband IV, Abacus–Ledon +
Delphoi (1924)
Supplementband V, Agamemnon–Statilius (1931)
Supplementband VI,...
- Δεκέλεια Dekéleia Δεκέλεια Dekéleia ðeˈcelia Decelea;
Dhekelia Δελφοί
Delphoí Δελφοί Delfoí ðelˈfi
Delphi Δῆλος Dêlos Δήλος Dílos ˈðilos
Delos Ζεύς (gen...
- name of Delphi), only son of
Diomos and Meganeira. The
inhabitants of
Delphoi asked the
oracle of
Apollo on what to do
about the
menace of the drakaina...
-
Greece that Periklyto, who was from Tenedos, has
dedicated some axes at
Delphoi.
During the
Third Mithridatic War, in
around 73 BC,
Tenedos was the site...
-
describes the
temple in the 2nd century: "When you
enter the city [of
Delphoi] you see
temples in a row. The
first of them was in
ruins . . . the fourth...
