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ἠέλιος
ἠέλιος
Ancient Greek
Noun
ἠέλιος • (ēélios)
- Epic form of ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”)
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800 BCE – 600 BCE,
Homer,
Iliad 1.475-
Ἦμος δ' ἠέλιος κατέδῡ καὶ ἐπὶ κνέφας ἦλθε,
- And when the sun sank down and dusk came on,
References
- ἠέλιος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «ἠέλιος» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963