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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

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|lstext='''ἀλκαία''': ἡ, ἡ οὐρὰ τοῦ λέοντος, Αἰλ. περὶ Ζ. 5. 39., Ὀππ. Ἁ. 5. 264· πρβλ. [[ὁλκαία]].
|lstext='''ἀλκαία''': ἡ, ἡ οὐρὰ τοῦ λέοντος, Αἰλ. περὶ Ζ. 5. 39., Ὀππ. Ἁ. 5. 264· πρβλ. [[ὁλκαία]].
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|btext=ας (ἡ) :<br />queue d’un animal robuste.<br />'''Étymologie:''' [[ἀλκαῖος]].
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Transliteration A: alkaía Transliteration B: alkaia Transliteration C: alkaia Beta Code: a)lkai/a

English (LSJ)

   A tail, esp. of lion, Ael.NA5.39, Sch.A.R.4.1614; generally, Com.ib.cit., Call.Fr.317, Opp.H.5.264.    II vervain mallow, Malva moschata, Dsc.3.1476:—also ἀλκαῖον, τό, Hsch.

German (Pape)

[Seite 99] ἡ, der Schweif des Löwen (Schol. Nic. Th. 123 κυρίως τοῦ λέοντος οὐρὰ ἀλκαία καλεῖται, ὅτι δι' αὐτῆς ἑαυτὸν ἐγείρει εἰς τὴν ἀλκήν), Ael. H. A. 5, 39. 16, 10. Bei Ap. Rh. 4, 1613 u. Nic. Th. 123 steht jetzt ὁλκαίη. Allgemeiner soll es Callim. frg. 317 gebraucht haben. Eigtl. fem. von

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀλκαία: ἡ, ἡ οὐρὰ τοῦ λέοντος, Αἰλ. περὶ Ζ. 5. 39., Ὀππ. Ἁ. 5. 264· πρβλ. ὁλκαία.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ας (ἡ) :
queue d’un animal robuste.
Étymologie: ἀλκαῖος.