Charybdis — a celebrated whirlpool in the Sicilian Straits, between Messana and Rhegium, but much nearer to…
Ancient Greek word, found 47 times in the texts on Socratos.
Homer, Odyssey 12.104: τῷ δʼ ὑπὸ δῖα Χάρυβδις ἀναρροιβδεῖ μέλαν ὕδωρ.
Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.789: νῦν δὲ παρὰ Σκύλλης σκόπελον μέγαν ἠδὲ Χάρυβδιν
Euripides, Suppliants 500: οὐδʼ ἥρπασεν χάρυβδις οἰωνοσκόπον,
All forms of Χάρυβδις