Autolycus
Mortal man
In Greek mythology, Autolycus (; Ancient Greek: Αὐτόλυκος, romanized: Autólykos, lit. 'the wolf itself') was a robber who had the power to metamorphose or make invisible the things he stole. He had his residence on Mount Parnassus and was renowned among men for his cunning and oaths.
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A. T. Murray, Loeb Classical Library, Harvard University Press, 1924 · Homer, Iliad with an English Translation · CC BY-SA 3.0 US
“well and cunningly, and within was fixed a lining of felt. This cap Autolycus on a time stole out of Eleon when he had broken into the stout-built house of Amyntor, son of Ormenus; and he gave it to Amphidamas of Cythem to take to Scandeia, and Amphidamas gave it to Molus as a guest-gift,”
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Описание прямо называет родство с Одиссеем; сохранённый внешний снимок (enwiki, со ссылкой на «Одиссею») подтверждает деда по матери.
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Прямое утверждение кражи шлема из дома Аминтора; устойчивое отношение «похитил» с точной подписью.
well and cunningly, and within was fixed a lining of felt. This cap Autolycus on a time stole out of Eleon when he had broken into the stout-built house of Amyntor, son of Ormenus; and he gave it to Amphidamas of Cythem to take to Scandeia, and Amphidamas gave it to Molus as a guest-gift,
Il. 10.266–267
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Стихи: Автолик похитил шлем и «в Скандию шлем передал киферийцу Амфидаманту»; описание прямо называет передачу.
well and cunningly, and within was fixed a lining of felt. This cap Autolycus on a time stole out of Eleon when he had broken into the stout-built house of Amyntor, son of Ormenus; and he gave it to Amphidamas of Cythem to take to Scandeia, and Amphidamas gave it to Molus as a guest-gift,
Il. 10.266–268
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