Re: [tied] Re: hades

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 20802
Date: 2003-04-05

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From: "Daniel J. Milton" <dmilt1896@...>
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Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 9:02 PM
Subject: [tied] Re: hades



> My 1857 Keightley's "Classical Mythology" has that, with the footnote "From 'a' and 'eido', to see. The names of the Gods, however, are rarely compounds."

Some surely are. Poseido:n (~ Poteida:(w)o:n) and Aphrodite: definitely look like compounds, whatever they are compounds of.

Piotr