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Θέσπειαν Γραῖάν τε καὶ εὐρύχορον Μυκαλησσόν,

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Θέσπειαν 1 w 8
Γραῖάν 1 w 14
τε 1 w 16
καὶ 1 w 19
εὐρύχορον 1 w 28
Μυκαλησσόν 1 w 38

Dictionary Citations

LSJ

εὐρύχορος
with broad places, spacious, Μυκαλησσός, Λακεδαίμων, Il. 2.498, Od. 15.1, etc.; Ἑλλάς Il. 9.478; πτόλις, of Troy, Sapph. 44.12 L.-P.; Ἀσία, Λιβύα, Pi. O. 7.18, P. 4.43; Ἄργος B. 9.31; ἀγυιαί Pi. P. 8.55, E. Ba. 87 (lyr.), Orac. ap. D. 21.52; οἶκος AP 6.319 ( Nicod.). (Prop. with broad dancing-places, cf. χορός; then a conventional epithet, perh. connected by poets with χῶρος.)

cunliffe_hompers

Γραῖα
Γραῖα A Boeotian town Il. 2.498.
Θέσπεια
Θέσπεια A Boeotian town Il. 2.498.
Μυκαλησσός
Μυκαλησσός (εὐρύχορος). A Boeotian town Il. 2.498.

cunliffe_lex

εὐρύχορος
εὐρύχορος -ον [εὐρύς + χορός.] With spacious dancing-places. Epithet of cities. Applied also to countries, app. merely in sense spacious (perh. by confusion of the second element with χῶρος): μυκαλησσόν Il. 2.498, Ἑλλάδος Il. 9.478. Cf. Il. 23.299: Od. 4.635, Od. 6.4, Od. 11.256, 265, Od. 13.414, Od. 15.1, Od. 24.468.