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ἄλσος
ἄλσος, εος, τό,

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a glade

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Headword:
ἄλσος
Headword (normalized):
ἄλσος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αλσος
Intro Text:
ἄλσος, εος, τό,
IDX:
4749
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n4683
Key:
a)/lsos

Senses and Citations (From Data)

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n4683-0
Children (1)
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n4683-0-0
grove, Il. 20.8, Od. 10.350: pl., Phanocl. 1.3, Theoc. 1.117, etc.
Children (1)
II
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n4683-0-0-0
sacred grove, Od. 6.291, Hes. Sc. 99, Hdt. 5.119, Pl. Lg. 761c, etc.:—hence, any hallowed precinct, even without trees, Il. 2.506, Sch. Pi. O. 3.31, cf. B. 3.19, S. Ant. 844; Μαραθώνιον ἄ., of the field of battle, viewed as a holy place, A. Eleg. 4: metaph., πόντιον ἄ. the ocean- plain, B. 16.85, A. Pers. 111. (Perh. for ἄλτ-ιος (cf. Ἄλτις), i.e. alq-ios, cf. Goth. alhs ‘temple’.)

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Data

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          "definition": "<i>grove,</i> Il. 20.8, Od. 10.350: pl., Phanocl. 1.3, Theoc. 1.117, etc.",
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            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>sacred grove,</i> Od. 6.291, Hes. Sc. 99, Hdt. 5.119, Pl. Lg. 761c, etc.:—hence, <i>any hallowed precinct,</i> even without trees, Il. 2.506, Sch. Pi. O. 3.31, cf. B. 3.19, S. Ant. 844; Μαραθώνιον ἄ., of the field of battle, viewed as a holy place, A. Eleg. 4: metaph., πόντιον ἄ. the ocean- <i>plain,</i> B. 16.85, A. Pers. 111. (Perh. for ἄλτ-ιος (cf. Ἄλτις), i.e. <i>alq-ios,</i> cf. Goth. alhs ‘temple’.)",
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