Pero nos asemejamos en algo a los inmortales
sea por la grandeza del espíritu,
sea por naturaleza,
y no sabemos, ni de día ni de noche,
a dónde el destino nos prescribe ir,
hacia qué fin.
(Píndaro) Nem, VI, 1ss
sea por la grandeza del espíritu,
sea por naturaleza,
y no sabemos, ni de día ni de noche,
a dónde el destino nos prescribe ir,
hacia qué fin.
(Píndaro) Nem, VI, 1ss
The word Wanax derives from the stem wanakt (nominative: ϝάνακτς, genitive: ϝάνακτος), and appears in Mycenaean Greek written in Linear B noscript as 𐀷𐀩𐀏.
The word Wanax in the Iliad refers to
After time, Wanax becomes Anax.
The word is found as an element in such names as
Image: Plate Euphorbos
The word Wanax in the Iliad refers to
Agamemnon (ἄναξ ἀνδρῶν, i.e. "leader of men") and to Priam, high kings who exercise overlordship over other, presumably lesser, kings. After time, Wanax becomes Anax.
The word is found as an element in such names as
Anaxagoras "king of the agora"Pleistoanax "king of the multitude"Anaximander "king of the estate"Anaximenes "enduring king"Anaktoria "royal [woman]"Iphiánassa "mighty queen"Image: Plate Euphorbos