ἤλεκτρον — LSJ

ἤλεκτρον, τό, and ἤλεκτρος, ὁ or ἡ (gender indeterminate in Hom., Hes., and Pl., neut. in Hdt. 3.115, Thphr. HP 9.18.2, Ti.Locr. 102a, masc. in S. Ant. 1038 codd., Eust.ad D.P. 293, fem. in Ar. Eq. 532, Alex.Aphr. Pr.Praef.),

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ἤλεκτρον

Headword (normalized):

ἤλεκτρον

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ηλεκτρον

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46991

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Children (1)

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amber (cf. Ἠλεκτρίδες) , [ὅρμος] μετὰ . . ἠλέκτροισιν ( i.e. pieces of amber) ἔερτο Od. 15.460, cf. 18.296, Hdt. 3.115, Pl. Ti. 80c, Phld. Sign. 1, D.L. 1.24, etc.; ἠλέκτρου λιβάδες A.R. 4.606.

Citations (2)

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Od. 15.460

ἔερτο

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A.R. 4.606

ἠλέκτρου λιβάδες

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an alloy of gold and silver, χρυσοῦ τʼ ἠλέκτρου τε καὶ ἀργύρου ἠδʼ ἐλέφαντος Od. 4.73, cf. Hes. Sc. 142, Hom. Epigr. 15.10, Pytheas ap. Ath. 11.465d; τἀπὸ Σάρδεων ἤ. S. Ant. 1038 (cj.): in pl., of the pegs of a lyre, ἐκπιπτουσῶν τῶν ἠλέκτρων Ar. Eq. 532. (The two senses are difficult to distinguish in early Poetry; cf. Paus. 5.12.7, Plin. HN 33.80, 37.31. The word is connected with ἠλέκτωρ.)

Citations (2)

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Od. 4.73

χρυσοῦ τʼ ἠλέκτρου τε καὶ ἀργύρου ἠδʼ ἐλέφαντος

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Ar. Eq. 532

ἐκπιπτουσῶν τῶν ἠλέκτρων

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Citations (From Models)

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