πέλωρ
πέλωρ,
τό,
A). portent, prodigy, monster, Ep. Noun, only nom. and acc., in early writers always of living beings, mostly in bad sense, as of the Cyclops,
π. ἀθεμίστια εἰδώς Od. 9.428 ;
αὐτὴ δ’ αὖτε π. κακόν, of Scylla,
12.87 ; of the serpent
Python, h.Ap. 374 ; of a dolphin,
π. μέγα τε δεινόν τε ib.
401 ; even of Hephaestus,
π. αἴητον ἀνέστη χωλεύων Il. 18.410 ; later, of things,
εὐρυτενὴς ὠγκοῦτο π. μίτος Nonn. D. 24.257 .—Cf.
πέλωρος.
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a portent, prodigy, monster
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πέλωρ
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πελωρ
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">πέλωρ</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">portent, prodigy, monster</span>, Ep. Noun, only nom. and acc., in early writers always of living beings, mostly in bad sense, as of the Cyclops, <span class="quote greek">π. ἀθεμίστια εἰδώς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:428" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:9.428/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 9.428 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">αὐτὴ δ’ αὖτε π. κακόν</span>, of Scylla, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:12:87" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:12.87/canonical-url/"> 12.87 </a> ; of the serpent <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Python</span>, <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Ap.</span> 374 </span> ; of a dolphin, <span class="foreign greek">π. μέγα τε δεινόν τε</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 401 </span> ; even of Hephaestus, <span class="quote greek">π. αἴητον ἀνέστη χωλεύων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:410" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.410/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 18.410 </a> ; later, of things, <span class="quote greek">εὐρυτενὴς ὠγκοῦτο π. μίτος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24:257" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24.257/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nonn.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">D.</span> 24.257 </a> .—Cf. <span class="foreign greek">πέλωρος</span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}