σάλος
σάλος
.σάλος (ᾰ), ὁ,
any unsteady, tossing motion, of an earthquake, Eur.: the tossing or rolling swell of the sea, Eur.; so in pl., πόντιοι σάλοι Eur.
of ships or persons in them, a tossing on the sea, Soph.: —metaph. of the ship of the state, tempest-tossing, Soph.; σάλον ἔχειν to be in distress, Plut.