Κυάνεαι

kyaneai

Dark-rocks

Appears 6 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 5
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Book 1 1
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1528
Book 4 1
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4282
Book 15 1
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15102
Book 17 1
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17209
Book 22 1
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22402
Odyssey 1
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Book 16 1
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16176

Dictionary (LSJ)

Κυάνεαι (νῆσοι or πέτραι), αἱ, A. Dark-rocks, two small islands at the entrance of the Euxine, Hdt. 4.85, D. 19.273, Str. 7.6.1, cf. Συμπληγάδες: Κυάνεα πελάγη, of the adjacent sea, is f.l. in S. Ant. 966. [ῡ, metri gr., S. l. c.]

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