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ἡλάμην
ἠλαξός
ἡλάριον
ἤλασα
ἠλασκάζω
ἠλάσκω
Ἠλειακός
ἠλεκάτιον
ἠλέκτρινος
ἠλεκτρίς
ἤλεκτρον
ἠλεκτρόομαι
ἠλεκτροφαής
ἠλεκτροφόρος
ἠλεκτρώδης
ἠλέκτωρ
ἠλέματος
ἠλεός
ἠλέσθην
ἠλήλατο
Ἡλιάδης
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ἤλεκτρον
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.),
A). 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 .
II). an alloy of gold and silver, χρυσοῦ τ’ ἠλέκτρου τε καὶ ἀργύρου ἠδ’ 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.)


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ἤλεκτρον
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἤλεκτρον</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, and <span class="orth greek">ἤλεκτρος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span> or <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span> (gender indeterminate in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span></span>, and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span></span>, neut. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:115" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.115/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.115 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:18:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:18:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 9.18.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1734.tlg001:102a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1734.tlg001:102a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ti.Locr.</span> 102a </a>, masc. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1038" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1038/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 1038 </a> codd., Eust.ad <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0084.tlg001:293" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0084.tlg001:293/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.P.</span> 293 </a>, fem. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:532" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:532/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 532 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> </span> Aphr.<span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.Praef.</span>), <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">amber</span> (cf. <span class="foreign greek">Ἠλεκτρίδες</span>)<span class="foreign greek">, [ὅρμος] μετὰ .. ἠλέκτροισιν</span> (i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pieces of amber</span>) <span class="quote greek">ἔερτο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:15:460" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:15.460/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 15.460 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:18:296" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:18.296/canonical-url/"> 18.296 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:115" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.115/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.115 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:80c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:80c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 80c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg472:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg472:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sign.</span> 1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.L.</span> 1.24 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ἠλέκτρου λιβάδες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:606" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.606/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 4.606 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">an alloy of gold and silver</span>, <span class="quote greek">χρυσοῦ τ’ ἠλέκτρου τε καὶ ἀργύρου ἠδ’ ἐλέφαντος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:73" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.73/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 4.73 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:142" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:142/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sc.</span> 142 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg003:15:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg003:15.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epigr.</span> 15.10 </a>, Pytheas ap.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:465d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11.465d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 11.465d </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τἀπὸ Σάρδεων ἤ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1038" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1038/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 1038 </a> (cj.): in pl., of the pegs of a lyre, <span class="quote greek">ἐκπιπτουσῶν τῶν ἠλέκτρων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:532" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:532/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 532 </a> . (The two senses are difficult to distinguish in early Poetry; cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:12:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:12:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 5.12.7 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:33:80" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:33.80/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plin.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HN</span> 33.80 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:37:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:37.31/canonical-url/"> 37.31 </a>. The word is connected with <span class="foreign greek">ἠλέκτωρ</span>.)</div> </div><br><br>'}