ἀγέλη
ἀγέλ-η,
ἡ,(
ἄγω)
A). herd, of horses,
Il. 19.281 ; elsewhere in
Hom. always of oxen and kine,
Il. 11.678 , etc., cf.
βούνομος·—also,
any herd or
company,
συῶν ἀ.
Hes. Sc. 168 ;
ἀ. παρθένων Pi. Fr. 112 ;
μαινάδων E. Ba. 1022 ;
πτηνῶν ἀγέλαι S. Aj. 168 ,
E. Ion 106 ;
shoal of fish,
Opp. H. 3.639 : metaph.,
πόνων ἀγέλαι E. HF 1276 :—also in
Pl. R. 451c ,
Arist. HA 570a27 , etc., but rare in early Prose.
II). in Crete and at Sparta,
bands in which boys were trained,
Ephor. 64 ,
Plu. Lyc. 16 ,
Heraclid. Pol. 15 ,
GDI 4952 (Dreros), etc.;
νέων ἀ. Epigr.Gr. 223.8 (Miletus);
ἀϊθέων ib.
239 (Smyrna).
III). = ἀστρικαὶ σφαῖραι Theol.Ar. 43.6 .
ShortDef
a herd
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἀγέλη
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αγελη
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-437
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἀγέλ-η</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>,(<span class="etym greek">ἄγω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">herd</span>, of horses, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19:281" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.281/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 19.281 </a>; elsewhere in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> always of oxen and kine, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:678" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.678/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.678 </a>, etc., cf. <span class="foreign greek">βούνομος·</span>—also, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">any herd</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">company</span>, <span class="foreign greek">συῶν ἀ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:168" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:168/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sc.</span> 168 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἀ. παρθένων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:112" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:112/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 112 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μαινάδων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:1022" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:1022/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 1022 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πτηνῶν ἀγέλαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:168" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:168/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 168 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:106" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:106/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 106 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">shoal</span> of fish, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0023.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:639" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0023.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.639/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Opp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">H.</span> 3.639 </a>: metaph., <span class="quote greek">πόνων ἀγέλαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1276" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1276/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HF</span> 1276 </a> :—also in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:451c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:451c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 451c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:570a:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:570a.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 570a27 </a>, etc., but rare in early Prose. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> in Crete and at Sparta, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bands</span> in which boys were trained, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0536.tlg001:64" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0536.tlg001:64/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ephor.</span> 64 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg004:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg004:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lyc.</span> 16 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1407.tlg001:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1407.tlg001:15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Heraclid.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 15 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">GDI</span> 4952 </span> (Dreros), etc.; <span class="quote greek">νέων ἀ.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epigr.Gr.</span> 223.8 </span> (Miletus); <span class="foreign greek">ἀϊθέων</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 239 </span> (Smyrna). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">ἀστρικαὶ σφαῖραι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Theol.Ar.</span> 43.6 </span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}