View word page
ἀλύω
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.

ShortDef

to wander in mind

Debugging

Headword:
ἀλύω
Headword (normalized):
ἀλύω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αλυω
Intro Text:
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.
IDX:
1612
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n1612
Key:
a)lu/w

Senses and Citations (From Data)

Citations (From Models)

No citations.

Data

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