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Τούτῳ τῷ λόγῳ χρήσαιτο ἄν τις ἐπ' ἐκείνων τῶν ἀνθρώπων οἳ παραδόξως ἀλαζονεύονται, μηδὲ τὰ κοινὰ τοῖς ἀνθρώποις ἐπιτελεῖν δυνάμενοι → One would use this fable for those who give themselves unreasonable airs, but can't handle everyday life (Aesop 40)

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Full diacritics: ἕλος Medium diacritics: ἕλος Low diacritics: έλος Capitals: ΕΛΟΣ
Transliteration A: hélos Transliteration B: helos Transliteration C: elos Beta Code: e(/los

English (LSJ)

εος, τό,

   A marsh-meadow, ἵπποι ἕλος κάτα βουκολέοντο Il.20.221, cf. 4.483: generally, marshy ground, ἂν δόνακας καὶ ἕλος Od.14.474, cf. Hdt.1.191, Th.1.110, Inscr.Cypr.135.9 H. (Idalium), X.HG1.2.7, etc.    2 backwater, δάσκιον ἕ. A.R.2.1283.