Παιδοφονεύς, ‘uccisore di figli’, nella poesia postomerica e tardoantica

Alessia Ferreccio

doi:10.1484/J.RFIC.5.123075

ISSN: 0035-6220
E-ISSN: 2785-0773

Παιδοφονεύς, ‘uccisore di figli’, nella poesia postomerica e tardoantica
By: Alessia Ferreccio
Publisher: Brepols
Publication: Rivista di Filologia e di Istruzione Classica, Volume 139, Issue 2, Jul 2011, p. 413 - 421
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1484/J.RFIC.5.123075

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Abstract

The article deals with the meaning of paidophoneus, a very rare word occurring only in Quintus Smyrnaeus 2, 322; Nonnus, Dion. 18, 31; Apollinaris, MetPs. 134, 11. A careful examination shows that in these three attestations the exact meaning is ‘killer of the son’.

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