๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐
Mycenaean Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Variously interpreted as ฮฮฟฯฮบฯ ฯฮฑแฟฮฟฮน (Korkuraรฎoi), inhabitants of ฮฯฯฮบฯ ฯฮฑ (Kรณrkura), ฮฮญฯฮบฯ ฯฮฑ (Kรฉrkura, โCorfuโ), or as *ฮฯฮฟฮบฯ ฮปฮฑแฟฮฟฮน (*Krokulaรฎoi), compared to ฮฯฮฟฮบฯฮปฮตฮนฮฑ (Krokรบleia, โisland near Ithacaโ), although some consider these attempts vain.
Adjective
[edit]๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐ (ko-ro-ku-ra-i-jo)
- An ethnic designation. (nominative plural masculine)
- PY An 656.7โ9.18โ20:[1]
- ๐๐บ๐๐ต๐๐บ๐น๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐๐
๐ ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ค๐๐๐๐๐๐ค๐ฒ๐
๐๐น๐๐๐- ne-wo-ki-to, wo-wi-ja, ko-ro-ku-ra-i-jo,
VIR 20 me-ta-qe, pe-i, e-qe-ta,
di-wi-je-u, - ne-wo-ki-to borders: twenty Croculeans, and with them the follower di-wi-je-u
- ne-wo-ki-to, wo-wi-ja, ko-ro-ku-ra-i-jo,
- ๐๐๐ฉ๐ท๐๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐ ๐ ๐
๐๐ฒ๐ค๐๐๐๐๐๐ค๐ฒ๐๐๐๐ญ๐๐๐
๐๐๐๐- a-ke-re-wa, ko-ro-ku-ra-i-jo VIR 50
me-ta-qe, pe-i, e-qe-ta, ka-e-sa-me-no,
a-pu2-ka, - fifty Croculeans at a-ke-re-wa, and with them the follower ka-e-sa-me-no of a-pu2-ka
- a-ke-re-wa, ko-ro-ku-ra-i-jo VIR 50
- PY An 661.5.6:[2]
- ๐๐จ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐ ๐ [
- ka-ra-do-ro, ko-ro-ku-ra-i-jo VIR [
- nn. Croculeans at Charadros
- ๐ผ๐๐ต๐ซ๐๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐ ๐ ๐
- za-e-to-ro, ko-ro-ku-ra-i-jo VIR 20
- twenty Croculeans in za-e-to-ro
- PY Na 396:[3]
๐บ๐๐ค๐ท๐ ๐๐๐ฏ ๐ญ ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐ wo-no-qe-wa, e-ko-si LIN 30 ko-ro-ku-ra-i-jo - wo-no-qe-wa: the Croculeans have 30 of flax
- PY Na 405:[4]
๐ต๐ซ๐ท๐ฐ ๐๐๐ฏ [ ๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐[๐ to-ro-wa-so e-ko-si [ ko-ro-ku-ra-i[-jo - to-ro-wa-so: the Croculeans have [...]
- PY Na 543:[5]
๐๐จ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ฏ ๐ญ ๐ ๐[๐ซ]๐๐จ๐๐ ka-ra-do-ro e-ko-si LIN 30 ko[-ro]-ku-ra-i-jo - Charadros: the Croculeans have 30 of flax
- PY An 614 & 1124.4:[6]
- ] ๐[๐ซ]๐๐จ๐๐ ๐ ๐[
- ] ko[-ro]-ku-ra-i-jo VIR [nn.
- ] 2โ9? Croculeans [
- PY An 656.7โ9.18โ20:[1]
Usage notes
[edit]- Though often thought to indicate a kind of military troop, they could also simply be tribal designations given their possession of flax.
- Always followed by the ideogram ๐ (VIR) in the An series.
References
[edit]- ^ Bennett (1955), pages 70, 131; Ventris & Chadwick (1973), ยง59 pages 192f.
- ^ Bennett (1955), pages 72, 131; Ventris & Chadwick (1973), ยง60 pages 193f.
- ^ Bennett (1955), pages 44, 179; Palmer (1963), ยง202 page 308
- ^ Bennett (1955), pages 46, 179
- ^ Bennett (1955), pages 55, 180; Ventris & Chadwick (1973), ยง186 page 297
- ^ Bennett (1955), pages 62, 128
- Aura Jorro (1985), page 385ab: โko-ro-ku-ra-i-joโ
- Ventris & Chadwick (1973), page 556a: โko-ro-ku-ra-i-joโ, page 430
- Chadwick & Baumbach (1963), page 209: โฮฮญฯฮบฯ ฯฮฑโ
- Palmer (1963), page 430a: โko-ro-ku-ra-i-joโ, page 156
- Bennett (1955), page 237a: โko-ro-ku-ra-i-joโ