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Πλειάδες
ΠλειάδεςIon.Πληιάδες
alsoΠελειάδεςdial.Πεληάδες
ωνf.plpop.etym.πελειάς
Pleiadesseven daughters of Atlas, transformed into a cluster of stars in the constellation Taurus, sts. envisaged as doves fleeing before the hunter Orion; the times of their rising and setting were noted as markers of the seasonsHom. Hes. Lyr. A. E. D. Πλειάςάδοςf collectv.sg.PleiadE. Arist. Theoc.epigr. Plb.

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the Pleiads

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Πλειάδες
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ΠλειάδεςIon.Πληιάδες
alsoΠελειάδεςdial.Πεληάδες
ωνf.plpop.etym.πελειάς
Pleiadesseven daughters of Atlas, transformed into a cluster of stars in the constellation Taurus, sts. envisaged as doves fleeing before the hunter Orion; the times of their rising and setting were noted as markers of the seasonsHom. Hes. Lyr. A. E. D. Πλειάςάδοςf collectv.sg.PleiadE. Arist. Theoc.epigr. Plb.
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32872
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-32873
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