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Ἄργος

Ἄργος, Argos

Ἄργος2, Argus. (third king of Argos; guard of Io; builder of the Argo; Odysseus's dog)

Ἄργος, εος, τό,
  • name of several Greek cities, Ἄ. Ἀχαιϊκόν Il. 9.141; Ἄ. Πελασγικόν 2.681, etc.; ἄργος = πεδίον acc. to Str. 8.6.9, cf. Dionys. Epic. ap. St.Byz. s.v. Δώτιον, Call. Fr. 45:—hence Adjs. Ἀργεῖος, Ἀργολίς, Ἀργολικός, qq.v.: Ἀργόλας, ὁ, E. Rh. 41 (lyr.), Ar. Fr. 298.

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