Lectures on the Science of Language: Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in February, March, April and May, 1863, Volume 2C. Scribner, 1865 - 622 pages |
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Page 342
... Zeus , Hera , Athena , Hephästos , Ares und Hermes als die handlenden Personen auftreten . Indessen ist diese allgemeine Bedeutung des Ares bald vor der speciellen des blutigen Kriegsgottes zurückgetreten . " See also Il . xx . 51 ...
... Zeus , Hera , Athena , Hephästos , Ares und Hermes als die handlenden Personen auftreten . Indessen ist diese allgemeine Bedeutung des Ares bald vor der speciellen des blutigen Kriegsgottes zurückgetreten . " See also Il . xx . 51 ...
Page 391
... Zeus . One of the names of Aphrodite , Argynnis , which the Greeks . derived from a name of a sacred place near the Cephissus , where Argynnis , the beloved of Agamem- non , had died , has been identified1 with the Sanskrit arjuni , the ...
... Zeus . One of the names of Aphrodite , Argynnis , which the Greeks . derived from a name of a sacred place near the Cephissus , where Argynnis , the beloved of Agamem- non , had died , has been identified1 with the Sanskrit arjuni , the ...
Page 392
... Zeus , in Sanskrit Dyaus , but this is no reason why the same word should not be used in the original sense of heaven , and produce other nouns expressive of light , day , and similar notions . The very word which in most Slavonic ...
... Zeus , in Sanskrit Dyaus , but this is no reason why the same word should not be used in the original sense of heaven , and produce other nouns expressive of light , day , and similar notions . The very word which in most Slavonic ...
Page 394
... Zeus , a masculine , and dyaus , a feminine , meaning heaven and day . Which of the two is older , the appellative or the proper name , Charis , the bright dawn , or cháris , loveliness , is a question which it is impossible to answer ...
... Zeus , a masculine , and dyaus , a feminine , meaning heaven and day . Which of the two is older , the appellative or the proper name , Charis , the bright dawn , or cháris , loveliness , is a question which it is impossible to answer ...
Page 395
... Zeus , and the mother of Arkas , has noth- ing to do with the original naming of the stars . On the contrary , Kallisto was supposed to have been changed into the Arktos , or the Great Bear , because she was the mother of Arkas , that ...
... Zeus , and the mother of Arkas , has noth- ing to do with the original naming of the stars . On the contrary , Kallisto was supposed to have been changed into the Arktos , or the Great Bear , because she was the mother of Arkas , that ...
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Agni alphabet ancient Angiras Anglo-Saxon Aryan languages aspirates Asvins breath bright called conception consonantal consonants cows Curtius dawn deity dental derived dialects distinct divine doubt Dyaus earth English etymology express father French German glottis gods Gothic Grammar Grammatik Greek Grimm Grimm's law guage guttural heaven hence Homer horse hymn idea Indra Italian Kafir Kuhn Kuhn's Zeitschrift labial Latin letters likewise Maruts meaning meant originally metaphor mind modern mother myth mythology nations nature never night noun Old High-German Old Norse philosophers phonetic poets Polynesian pronounced Rig-Veda Roman root Sanskrit Sarama Saranyû Savitar Saxon scholars Science of Language sense skrit Slavonic soft sonant sound speak speech spiritus asper spiritus lenis spoken supposed syllable tenuis Teutonic things thought tion tongue trace Tuisco twins Varuna Veda verb vibrations Vivasvat vowels words Yama Zeus δὲ καὶ τῶν