ζόφος + ῥέω
Validation
No
Word-lemma
Word-form
ζέφυρον
Transliteration (Word)
zephuros
Transliteration (Etymon)
zophos + rheō
Century
3 BC
Reference
fr. 697
Edition
J. von Arnim, Stoicorum veterum fragmenta, vol. 2, Leipzig, 1903
Source
Pseudo-Plutarque
Ref.
Placita philosophorum 895b
Ed.
J. Mau, Plutarchi moralia, vol. 5.2.1, Leipzig: Teubner, 1971
Quotation
Οἱ Στωικοὶ πᾶν πνεῦμα ἀέρος εἶναι ῥύσιν, ταῖς τῶν τόπων δὲ παραλλαγαῖς τὰς ἐπωνυμίας παραλλάττουσαν· οἷον <τὸν> ἀπὸ τοῦ ζόφου καὶ τῆς δύσεως ζέφυρον,
ζόφος + οὖρος
Validation
No
Word-lemma
Word-form
ζέφυρον
Transliteration (Word)
zephuros
Transliteration (Etymon)
zophos + ouros
Century
12 AD
Source
idem
Ref.
Comm. Il., vol. 1, p. 296
Ed.
M. van der Valk, Eustathii archiepiscopi Thessalonicensis commentarii ad Homeri Iliadem pertinentes, Leiden, 1971-1987
Quotation
Καίτοι τινὲς ἑσπέριον, ὅ ἐστιν ἀπὸ δύσεως, ἄνεμον εἶναι τὸν Ζέφυρον λέγοντες ζόφουρόν τινα ἐτυμολογοῦσιν αὐτὸν ἤτοι οὖρον ἀπὸ ζόφου ἀντὶ τοῦ ἄνεμον δυτικόν
ζωή + φέρω
Validation
No
Word-lemma
Word-form
ζέφυρος
Transliteration (Word)
zephuros
Transliteration (Etymon)
zōē + pherō
Century
5 AD
Source
idem
Ref.
Etymologicum (excerpta e cod. Darmstadino 2773), p. 613
Ed.
F. Sturz, Orionis Thebani etymologicon, Leipzig, Weigel, 1820
Quotation
ζέφυρος ὁ ἄνεμος· ὁ τὴν ζωὴν πᾶσι φέρων.
