ἑπτάπυλος
ἑπτάπυλος, with seven gates
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ἑπταπύλοις masculine dative plural, feminine dative plural, neuter dative plural of ἑπτάπυλος
ἑπτά-πῠλος, ον,
- with seven gates, epith. of Boeotian Thebes (cf. ἑκατόμπυλος), Il. 4.406, Od. 11.263, B. 18.47, Anaxandr. 41.21, cf. A. Th. 165 (lyr.), S. Ant. 119 (lyr.).
- II ἑ. κλῖμαξ stairway symbolizing the ascent of the soul through the seven planetary spheres, Cels. ap. Origenes Cels. 6.22 (prob. for ὑψί-).
ἑπτά·πυλος, ος, ον [ᾰῠ] à sept portes, Il. 4, 406 ; Od. 11, 263 ; Eschl. Sept. 165, etc.
Étym. ἑ. πύλη.
ἑπτάπυλος, siebentorig, von Hom. Od. 11.263 an häufiges Beiwort des böotischen Theben, Pind.; Tragg.
ἑπτάπυλος
-ον
[ἑπτά + πύλη.]
The seven-gated.
Epithet of the Boeotian Thebes Il. 4.406: Od. 11.263.
ἑπτᾰπῠλος, -ον
- 1seven gated epith. of Thebes. ἐν ἑπταπύλοις Θήβαις P. 3.90, P. 8.39 ἑπτάπυλοι Θῆβαι P. 9.80 ἑπταπύλοισι Θήβαις P. 11.11 ἑπταπύλοισι Θήβαισι I. 1.66 Θήβαις τʼ ἐν ἑπταπύλοις N. 4.19 ἐς ἑπταπύλους Θήβας N. 9.18 ἐν ἑπταπύλοισι Θήβαις I. 8.16 Θ[ήβαις] ἑπταπύλοις<ιν>. (G-H: ]ἑπταπύλοις θ[ Π contra met.) Παρθ. 2. 60. ἐν ἑπταπύλοισι [Θήβαις] fr. 169. 47.
ἑπτάπυλος (πύλη): seven - gated, epith. of Boeotian Thebes, Il. 4.406.
ἑπτάπυλος
ἑπτά-πῠλος, ον
πύλη
- with seven gates, epith. of Boeotian Thebes, Hom., etc.;—Egyptian Thebes being ἑκατόμπυλοι.