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Σμινθεύς

smintheus · ὁ

the Sminthian

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Σμινθεύς · Smintheus — LSJ

the Sminthian, mouse-killer, games at festival of Apollo Σμινθεύς

epith. of Apollo, Il. 1.39; either (from Σμίνθος or Σμίνθη a town in the Troad, Hsch., St. Byz.) the Sminthian; or (from σμίνθος) mouse-killer, Sch. ad loc., cf. Str. 13.1.48 and 64:—also Σμίνθιος, ὁ, Ael. NA 12.5, Sch.Il. l.c.; Σμίνθιος, ὁ (sc. μήν), name of a month at Rhodes, IG 2(2).1131,12(1).1068.2, al.; written Ζμ-, ib. 1149.8, al.: Σμίνθεια, τά, games at festival of Apollo Σμινθεύς, Μουσ. Σμυρν. 1876 p.125 (Troad).

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