ἀνεμώλιος
ἀνεμ-ώλιος,
ον,
A). windy, Hom., but only metaph.,
ἀνεμώλια βάζειν talk
words of wind, Il. 4.355 ,
Od. 11.464 ;
οἱ δ’ αὖτ’ ἀνεμώλιοι are
like the winds, i.e.
empty boasters, Il. 20.123 ;
τί νυ τόξον ἔχεις ἀνεμώλιον αὔτως; why bear thy bow
in vain? 21.474 ;
δίκη ἀ., of a trial,
Maiist. 38 ;
ἔπεσεν .. ἀνεμώλιον αὔτως Theoc. 25.239 ;
εἶπε δ’ ὕδωρ πίνειν, ἀνεμώλιος the empty fool! AP 11.61 (
Maced.);
ἀ. ἀσπίδα θεῖναι make it
powerless, i.e.
harmless, Orph. L. 512 .— Ep. and Ion. word, used by
Luc. Astr. 2 . (From
ἄνεμος, with Aeol. ending
-ώνιος, by dissimilation
-ώλιος, Eust. 1214.27 ; cf.
μετα-μώνιος.)
ShortDef
windy
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Headword (normalized):
ἀνεμώλιος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ανεμωλιος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-8262
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἀνεμ-ώλιος</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">windy,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>, but only metaph., <span class="foreign greek">ἀνεμώλια βάζειν</span> talk <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">words of wind,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:355" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.355/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 4.355 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11:464" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.464/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 11.464 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">οἱ δ’ αὖτ’ ἀνεμώλιοι</span> are <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">like the winds,</span> i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">empty boasters,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20:123" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:20.123/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 20.123 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τί νυ τόξον ἔχεις ἀνεμώλιον αὔτως;</span> why bear thy bow <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in vain?</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:21:474" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:21.474/canonical-url/"> 21.474 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">δίκη ἀ.,</span> of a trial, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1475.tlg001:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1475.tlg001:38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Maiist.</span> 38 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἔπεσεν .. ἀνεμώλιον αὔτως</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:25:239" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:25.239/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 25.239 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">εἶπε δ’ ὕδωρ πίνειν, ἀνεμώλιος</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the empty fool!</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">AP</span> 11.61 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Maced.</span></span>); <span class="foreign greek">ἀ. ἀσπίδα θεῖναι</span> make it <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">powerless,</span> i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">harmless,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0579.tlg003:512" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0579.tlg003:512/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">L.</span> 512 </a>.— Ep. and Ion. word, used by <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg048:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg048:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Astr.</span> 2 </a>. (From <span class="foreign greek">ἄνεμος,</span> with Aeol. ending <span class="foreign greek">-ώνιος,</span> by dissimilation <span class="foreign greek">-ώλιος,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4083.tlg001:1214:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4083.tlg001:1214.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eust.</span> 1214.27 </a>; cf. <span class="foreign greek">μετα-μώνιος.</span>)</div> </div><br><br>'}