Scaife ATLAS

ἀλύω akin to ἀλάομαι only in pres. and imperf. υ short in Hom., ῡ once in Od. and in Trag. to wander in mind . from grief, to be ill at ease, be distraught, Il.: to be beside oneself, Hom., Soph. from perplexity, to be at a loss, not know what to do, ἀλύει δʼ ἐπὶ παντί Soph.; ἀλ. λύπαι, ἐν πόνοις, Soph. from joy or exultation, to be beside oneself, Od., Aesch. to wander or roam about, Luc., Babr.

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to wander in mind

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Headword:

ἀλύω

Headword (normalized):

ἀλύω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

αλυω

IDX:

1612

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n1612

Key:

a)lu/w

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