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Δα^ναοί , οἱ,
A.the Danaäns, subjects of Δάναος, king of Argos, but in Il.1.42, al., for the Greeks generally (but expl. as = νεκροί (cf. δάνος (B)), EM247.49): Com.Sup.“Δαναώτατος” Ar.Fr.259:—Δαναΐδαι , ῶν, οἱ, the sons or descendants of Danaus, E.Ph.466:—Δαναΐδες , αἱ, his daughters, name of a play of A.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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    • Euripides, Phoenician Women, 466
    • Homer, Iliad, 1.42
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