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ἀλκή
ἀλκή, ἡ, (cf. ἀλέξω)

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strength

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Headword:
ἀλκή
Headword (normalized):
ἀλκή
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αλκη
Intro Text:
ἀλκή, ἡ, (cf. ἀλέξω)
IDX:
4400
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n4335
Key:
a)lkh/1

Senses and Citations (From Data)

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Children (1)
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strength as displayed in action, prowess, courage, poet. word (also in Hdt., Th., and later Prose, Ti.Locr. 103b, Arist. EN 1115b4, Pol. 1338a20, etc.), in Hom. joined with σθένος Il. 17.212, Od. 22.237; with μένος Il. 9.706; with ἠνορέη Od. 24.509; ἐπιειμένοι ἀλκήν Il. 8.262; φρεσὶν εἱμένος ἀλκήν 20.381; δύεσθαι ἀλκήν 9.231:—later, χερὸς ἀλκᾷ Pi. O. 10(11).100; θηρία ἐς ἀλκὴν ἄλκιμα Hdt. 3.110: generally, force, might, συνῆψαν ἀλκήν E. Supp. 683; κατʼ ἀλκήν, opp. κατὰ σύνεσιν, Arr. Tact. 12.11: in pl., feats of strength, bold deeds, Pi. N. 7.12, B. 10.126, E. Rh. 933, Hierocl.p.33.61A.
Citations (9)
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Il. 17.212
σθένος
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Il. 9.706
μένος
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Od. 24.509
ἠνορέη
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Il. 8.262
ἐπιειμένοι ἀλκήν
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20.381
φρεσὶν εἱμένος ἀλκήν
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9.231
δύεσθαι ἀλκήν
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Pi. O. 10(11).100
χερὸς ἀλκᾷ
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Hdt. 3.110
θηρία ἐς ἀλκὴν ἄλκιμα
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E. Supp. 683
συνῆψαν ἀλκήν
urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc2:683
Children (2)
II
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strength to avert danger, defence, help, Διὸς ἀ. Il. 15.490, cf. 8.140; οὐδέ τις ἀ. Od. 12.120, 22.305; ποῦ τις ἀ.; A. Pr. 546; ἀ. βελέων S. Ph. 1151; δορός E. Ph. 1098: also ὰ. τινος defence or aid against thing, Hes. Op. 201, Pi. N. 7.96, S. OT 218; ἀλκὴν ποιεῖσθαι give aid, OC 459; ἀ. τιθέναι make a defence, ib. 1524; ἐς or πρὸς ἀ. τρέπεσθαι turn and resist, stand on oneʼs guard, Hdt. 2.45, 3.78, Th. 2.84; στρέψας πρὸς ἀ. E. Andr. 1149; ἐς ἀ. ἐλθεῖν Id. Ph. 421; ἀλκῆς μεμνῆσθαι Hdt. 9.70; ἐν οἷς ἐστιν ἀ. where they can defend themselves, Arist. EN l.c.
Citations (7)
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Il. 15.490
Διὸς ἀ.
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Od. 12.120
οὐδέ τις ἀ.
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S. Ph. 1151
ἀ. βελέων
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-5059
E. Ph. 1098
δορός
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E. Andr. 1149
στρέψας πρὸς ἀ.
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Id. Ph. 421
ἐς ἀ. ἐλθεῖν
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Hdt. 9.70
ἀλκῆς μεμνῆσθαι
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III
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battle, fight, A. Th. 498, 569, 878 codd., E. Med. 264.

Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': 'μένος', 'ref': 'Il. 9.706', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.706'}
{'quote': 'ἠνορέη', 'ref': 'Od. 24.509', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:24.509'}
{'quote': 'ἐπιειμένοι ἀλκήν', 'ref': 'Il. 8.262', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.262'}
{'quote': 'φρεσὶν εἱμένος ἀλκήν', 'ref': '20.381', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:20.381'}
{'quote': 'δύεσθαι ἀλκήν', 'ref': '9.231', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.231'}
{'quote': 'χερὸς ἀλκᾷ', 'ref': 'Pi. O. 10(11).100', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.100'}
{'quote': 'θηρία ἐς ἀλκὴν ἄλκιμα', 'ref': 'Hdt. 3.110', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.110'}
{'quote': 'συνῆψαν ἀλκήν', 'ref': 'E. Supp. 683', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc2:683'}
{'quote': 'Διὸς ἀ.', 'ref': 'Il. 15.490', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.490'}
{'quote': 'οὐδέ τις ἀ.', 'ref': 'Od. 12.120', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:12.120'}
{'quote': 'ἀ. βελέων', 'ref': 'S. Ph. 1151', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:1151'}
{'quote': 'δορός', 'ref': 'E. Ph. 1098', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc2:1098'}
{'quote': 'στρέψας πρὸς ἀ.', 'ref': 'E. Andr. 1149', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc2:1149'}
{'quote': 'ἐς ἀ. ἐλθεῖν', 'ref': 'Id. Ph. 421', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc2:421'}
{'quote': 'ἀλκῆς μεμνῆσθαι', 'ref': 'Hdt. 9.70', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.70'}

Data

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