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|Full diacritics=αὐλών
|Medium diacritics=αὐλών
|Low diacritics=αυλών
|Capitals=ΑΥΛΩΝ
|Transliteration A=aulṓn
|Transliteration B=aulōn
|Transliteration C=avlon
|Beta Code=au)lw/n
|Definition=ῶνος, ὁ, also ἡ <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>549</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>244</span>, <span class="bibl">Carc.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">Im.</span> 2.6</span>:—<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">hollow</b> between hills or banks, <b class="b2">defile, glen</b>, h.Merc.95, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.128</span>,<span class="bibl">129</span>, Ar.l.c. (lyr.); expld. as <b class="b3">οἱ στενοὶ καὶ ἐπιμήκεις ποταμοί</b> Sch. Il.<span class="title">Oxy.</span>221 xiv 19. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">channel, trench</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Fr.</span>167</span>A, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.100</span>,<span class="bibl">127</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>2.3.10</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">strait</b>, Μαιωτικός <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>731</span>; <b class="b3">πόντιαι αὐ</b>. sea-<b class="b2">straits, channels</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>100</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">pipe, conduit</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>79a</span>; metaph. of <b class="b2">windpipe</b> or <b class="b2">duct</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span>664a27</span>, <span class="bibl">Gal.<span class="title">UP</span>4.14</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b2">furrow</b> in an elephant's hide, <span class="bibl">Aret.<span class="title">SD</span>2.13</span>.</span>
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|lstext='''αὐλών''': -ῶνος, ὁ, [[ὡσαύτως]] ποιητ. ἡ, Σοφ. Ἀποσπ. 493, Ἀριστοφ. Ὄρν. 244, Καρκίνος ἐν «Ἀχιλλεῖ» παρ’ Ἀθην. 189D· - πᾶν [[κοίλωμα]] μεταξὺ βουνῶν ἢ ὑψωμάτων, [[κοιλάς]], [[νάπος]], [[χαράδρα]], Ὕμν. Ὁμ. εἰς Ἑρμ. 95, Ἡρόδ. 7. 128, 129, Ἀριστοφ. ἔνθ. ἀνωτ. 2) [[διῶρυξ]], [[αὖλαξ]], [[ὀχετός]], δαινυμένοισι δὲ ἐπεῖναι τὸν ποταμὸν δι’ αὐλῶνος κρυπτοῦ μεγάλου Ἡρόδ. 2. 100, 127· καὶ ἐνετύγχανον τάφροις καὶ αὐλῶσιν ὕδατος πλήρεσιν ὡς μὴ δύνασθαι διαβαίνειν [[ἄνευ]] γεφυρῶν Ξεν. Ἀν. 2. 3, 10. 3) [[πορθμός]], στενόν, Μαιωτικὸς Αἰσχύλ. Πρ. 731· οὕτω παρὰ Σοφ. Τρ. 100, πόντιοι αὐλῶνες, τὰ θαλάσσια στενά, ποιητικὴ [[ἔκφρασις]] περιγράφουσα τὰ μεταξὺ τῶν νήσων τοῦ Αἰγαίου στενά. 4) ὑδραγωγὸς [[αὐλός]], [[σωλήν]], ῥεῖν [[ὥσπερ]] αὐλῶνος διὰ τοῦ σώματος τὰ τῶν φλεβῶν ποιεῖ ῥεύματα Πλάτ. Τίμ. 79Α· ὁ αὐλοειδὴς [[πόρος]], οὐ γάρ ἐστιν ἀναπνοὴ μυκτήρων [[ἴδιος]], ἀλλὰ παρὰ τὸν αὐλῶνα τὸν περὶ τὸν γαργαρεῶνα, ᾗ τὸ ἔσχατον τοῦ ἐν τῷ στόματι οὐρανοῦ Ἀριστ. π. Ἀναπν. 7, 8, π. Ζ. Μορ. 3. 3, 3. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «αὐλὼν στενὴ ἀναφορὰ τοῦ ὕδατος καὶ [[λειμών]], ἢ [[ἔφυδρος]] [[τόπος]]», [[προσέτι]]: «αὐλῶνα· Αἰσχύλος καὶ τὴν τάφρον καὶ τὴν πυράν», [[ὡσαύτως]]: «αὐλῶνες· οἱ ἐπ’ αὐθείας τόποι, φάραγγες (ἢ) τόποι πλατεῖς ἐπὶ τὰ ὄρη».
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