Ἐρυθρὰ θάλαττα

Ancient Greek

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Proper noun

Ἐρυθρᾱ̀ θάλαττα • (Eruthrā̀ thálatta) f (genitive Ἐρυθρᾶς θᾰλάττης); first declension

  1. Attic form of Ἐρυθρὰ θάλασσα (Eruthrà thálassa)
    • Demosthenes, Orationes, 19.304, ed. by S. H. Butcher, 1903.
      τίς ὁ πείσας ὑμᾶς μόνον οὐκ ἐπὶ τὴν ἐρυθρὰν θάλατταν πρεσβείας πέμπειν, ὡς ἐπιβουλευομένης μὲν ὑπὸ Φιλίππου τῆς Ἑλλάδος, ὑμῖν δὲ προσῆκον προορᾶν ταῦτα καὶ μὴ προΐεσθαι τὰ τῶν Ἑλλήνων;
      tís ho peísas humâs mónon ouk epì tḕn eruthràn thálattan presbeías pémpein, hōs epibouleuoménēs mèn hupò Philíppou tês Helládos, humîn dè prosêkon proorân taûta kaì mḕ proḯesthai tà tôn Hellḗnōn?
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