---
title: Aegimius
title_greek: Αἰγίμιος
author: "Aegimius "
eul_wid: ayg-aa
eul_aid: ayg
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/aegimius-text-ayg-aa"
period: Archaic
dialect: Epic (Homeric) (frg)
domain: Epic
format: Verse
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Aegimius

*Αἰγίμιος*

**Author:** Aegimius 

**eul_wid:** `ayg-aa` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/aegimius-text-ayg-aa)

## Text

### book 3.1

Νήσῳ ἐν Ἀβαντίδι δίῃ· τὴν

### book 3.2

πρὶν Ἀβαντίδα κίκλησκον θεοὶ αἰὲν ἐόντες, τὴν τότ’ ἐπώνυμον Εὔβοιαν βοὸς ὠνόμασε Ζεύς.

### book 4.1

Ἐκ

### book 4.2

τοῦ δ’ ὅρκον ἔθηκεν ἀμείνονα ἀνθρώποισι νοσφιδίων ἔργων πέρι Κύπριδος.

### book 5.1

Καί οἱ ἐπίσκοπον Ἄργον ἵει κρατερόν

### book 5.2

τε μέγαν

### book 5.3

τε, τέτρασιν ὀφθαλμοῖσιν ὁρώμενον ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα, ἀκάματον δέ οἱ ὦρσε θεὰ μένος, οὐδέ οἱ ὕπνος πῖπτεν ἐπὶ βλεφάροις, φυλακὴν δ’ ἔχεν ἔμπεδον αἰεί.

### book 7.1

Ἔνθα

### book 7.2

ποτ’ ἔσται ἐμὸν

### book 7.3

ψυκτήριον, ὄρχαμε λαῶν.

### book 8.1

Πάντες δὲ τριχάϊκες καλέονται, οὕνεκα

### book 8.2

τρισσὴν γαῖαν ἑκὰς πάτρης ἐδάσαντο.

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