λαῖλαψ: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ᾰπος, ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">furious storm, hurricane</b>, βαῖνον ἐρεμνῇ λαίλαπι ἶσοι <span class="bibl">Il.12.375</span>; κελαινῇ λ. ἶσος <span class="bibl">11.747</span>; ἄνεμος σὺν λαίλαπι πολλῇ <span class="bibl">17.57</span>; Ζέφυρος βαθείῃ λ. τύπτων <span class="bibl">11.306</span>; Ζέφυρος μεγάλῃ σὺν λ. θύων <span class="bibl">Od. 12.408</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">426</span>; ὅτε τε Ζεὺς λαίλαπα τείνῃ <span class="bibl">Il.16.365</span>; ὦρσεν ἔπι ζαῆν ἄνεμον . . λ. θεσπεσίῃ <span class="bibl">Od.12.314</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">9.68</span>; ὡς δ' ὑπὸ λαίλαπι . . βέβριθε χθών <span class="bibl">Il.16.384</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Semon.1.15</span>; Νότου λαίλαπι <span class="bibl">Anacr.113</span>; λαίλαπι χειμωνοτύπῳ <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>33</span> (anap.), cf. <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Jb.</span>21.18</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.30.11.6</span>; acc. to <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mu.</span>395a7</span>, a <b class="b2">whirlwind sweeping upwards</b>: metaph., ἔτλης λαίλαπα δυσμενέων <span class="title">AP</span>7.147 (Arch.).—Not found in early Prose, but common later, cf. λ. ἀνέμου <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Marc.</span>4.37</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Tim.</span>28</span>; spelt λαῖλαμψ <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Sammelb.</span>4324.15</span>:—a form λαιλαπετός, ὁ, occurs in Sch. A <span class="bibl">Il.11.495</span>, Hsch.</span>