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Κάρνειος

*karneios · ὁ

festival held in his honour

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What it meant

1. Κάρνειος · Karneios — LSJ

festival held in his honour

festival held in his honour by Dorians, esp. by the Spartans, Hdt. 7.206, Th. 5.75, SIG 735.25 (Argos, i B.C.), etc.; τὰ Κ. νικᾶν Ath. 14.635e; πανηγυρίζειν Plu. Herod. 2.873e:—Κάρνειος or Καρνήϊος, ὁ (sc. μήν), name of month in which the festival was held, E. Alc. 449 (lyr.), Th. 5.54, cf. IG 4.1485 (Epid.), GDI 5009 (Crete), etc.; Κάρνειαι θυσίαι at Argos, IG 4.620.

2. κάρνειος · karneios — LSJ

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