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C watkins the name of meleager

Calvert Watkins The name of Meleager Seit den allerdings erst viel zu sp? t bekannt gewordenen Untersuchungen von Milman Parry sieht auch das Ph? nomen der epischen Dichtung anders aus Ernst Risch I have set forth elsewhere the evidence for a common Indo-European verbal formula expressing the central act of an inherited theme the serpent or dragon-slaying myth The theme or semantic structure may be presented as H E R O SLAY SERPENT WEAPON The formula which is the vehicle for this theme frequently exhibits marked word order Verb-Object and typically lacks an overt hero subject The marginal weapon is optional thus the boxed H E R O SLAY SERPENT WEAPON The 'purpose' of this central theme and its formulaic expression is predication it is a de ?nition of the HERO Compare Vedic ahann ahitn RV I etc 'he slew the serpent' dhid vrtram vajrena IV 'he slew Vrtra with his cudgel' or Greek ? ? ? ? Pind P 'he slew the Gorgon' ? Pind P 'he killed the serpent' or Avestan yd janat azitn dah? kdm 'who slew Azi Dah? ka' all with Verb-Object order With unmarked Object-Verb order note Vedic vajram yad ahim han ' H o w to kill a dragon in Indo- European ' Studies in memory of Warren Cowgill - Berlin to appear See in much greater detail my b o o k Aspects of IndoEuropean Poetics currently in preparation Brought to you by Penn State - The Pennsylvania State University Penn State - The Pennsylvania Authenticated Download Date PM CThe name of Meleager V ' cudgel when he slew the serpent' or Avestan vc am yat azis dah? k? jaini Yt 'weapon when A D was slain' or Hittite illuyankan kuenta KUB XVII 'he slew the serpent' or Greek ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Apoll f 'there the lord son of Zeus slew the she-dragon with his strong bow' With nominalization of the verb Old Norse orms einbani Hym 'the serpent's single bane' a kenning for the god Thor The semantic constituents of the basic theme may undergo paradigmatic commutational variants for the HERO's name there may appear an epithet e g SLAYER for SLAY we may ?nd KILL SMITE OVERCOME BEAT etc for the SERPENT ADVERSARY we may ?nd MONSTER BEAST but also H E R or ANTI-HERO The constituents may undergo syntagmatic variants The Verb Phrase may be passivized as in Greek ? ? ? ? ? ? ? f 'slain is P ' Vedic hato raj? krmin? m AV II 'slain is the king of the worms' Pahlavi kirm ? zat K? rn? mak IX 'slew the dragon' historically 'anguis occisus' H E R O and ADVERSARY may switch grammatical roles as in Greek ? ? ? ? ? ? Bacchyl 'whom the dragon slew' or Hittite MUSilluyankas ?- tarhta KBo III I 'the serpent overcame the Storm God' The WEAPON may be promoted to direct object and the ADVERSARY assigned a marginal role in