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The translation of the Iliad used in the Gutenberg Project[0] refers to deep blue seas twice. [0] https://www.gutenberg.org/files/2199/2199-h/2199-h.htm https:
by daveguy 3y ago
The translation of the Iliad used in the Gutenberg Project[0] refers to deep blue seas twice.
[0] https://www.gutenberg.org/files/2199/2199-h/2199-h.htm https://www.gutenberg.org/files/2199/2199-h/2199-h.htm
- diogenes4 3y agoYou seem to have linked a translation—that is not useful here. Start here instead: https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0133 https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1...
- daveguy 3y agoSince I don't speak Greek I'm going to go with the translations not screwing up basic color translations. Here are some of the variety of blues in ancient Greek writing: https://www.lingalot.com/colors-in-ancient-greek/ https://www.lingalot.com/colors-in-ancient-greek/ Nice try starting / propagating a ridiculous myth though.