Putho, 'f.' in Greek.
Πυ_θώ , gen. οῦς, dat. οῖ, ἡ,
Pytho, the region in which lay the city of Delphi,
A. “Πυθοῖ ἔνι πετρηέσσῃ” Il.9.405; “Π. ἐν ἠγαθέῃ” Od.8.80, Hes. Th.499, etc.; of Delphi itself, Pi.P.4.66, 10.4, Hdt.1.54, etc.
(Acc. to the legend, derived from the rotting of the serpent, h.Ap.372.).
No comments:
Post a Comment