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μούνη γὰρ ἄγειν οὐκέτι σωκῶ λύπης ἀντίρροπον ἄχθος → I have no longer strength to bear alone the burden of grief that weighs me down, I no longer have the strength to hold up alone the weight of grief that pushes against me, I no longer have the strength to counterbalance alone the weight of grief that acts as counterweight, I have no longer strength to balance alone the counterpoising weight of sorrow
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|Definition=αἱ, (v. [[πύλη]]) [[entrance into a country through mountains]], [[pass]], | |Definition=αἱ, (v. [[πύλη]]) [[entrance into a country through mountains]], [[pass]], Hdt.5.52: hence, [[Πύλαι]], αἱ, the common name for [[Θερμοπύλαι]], the [[gate|Gates]] of [[Greece]], Id.7.201, etc.: of other [[pass]]es, πύλαι τῆς [[Κιλικία]]ς καὶ τῆς [[Συρία]]ς X.''An.''1.4.4; <b class="b3">αἱ Σύριαι πύλαι</b> ib.5; <b class="b3">αἱ Κάσπιαι πύλαι</b> Str.11.12.1; πύλαι Λύδιαι Id.13.1.65; [[Ἀμανίδες πύλαι]] = [[gates of Amanus]] Id.14.5.18, 16.2.8 (αἱ Ἀμανικαὶ καλούμεναι Arr.''An.''2.7.1): these [[pass]]es were sometimes really [[bar]]red by [[gate]]s, Hdt.7.176, cf. 3.117, 5.52, X. [[l.c.]]: the [[Isthmus]] is called <b class="b3">πόντοιο πύλαι</b>, Pi.''N.''10.27; [[Κορίνθου πύλαι]] Id.''O.''9.86; [[αἱ πύλαι τῆς Πελοποννήσου]] X.''Ages.''2.17; <b class="b3">Πέλοπος νάσου θεόδματοι πύλαι</b> B.p.437 J. | ||
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Revision as of 10:15, 25 August 2023
English (LSJ)
αἱ, (v. πύλη) entrance into a country through mountains, pass, Hdt.5.52: hence, Πύλαι, αἱ, the common name for Θερμοπύλαι, the Gates of Greece, Id.7.201, etc.: of other passes, πύλαι τῆς Κιλικίας καὶ τῆς Συρίας X.An.1.4.4; αἱ Σύριαι πύλαι ib.5; αἱ Κάσπιαι πύλαι Str.11.12.1; πύλαι Λύδιαι Id.13.1.65; Ἀμανίδες πύλαι = gates of Amanus Id.14.5.18, 16.2.8 (αἱ Ἀμανικαὶ καλούμεναι Arr.An.2.7.1): these passes were sometimes really barred by gates, Hdt.7.176, cf. 3.117, 5.52, X. l.c.: the Isthmus is called πόντοιο πύλαι, Pi.N.10.27; Κορίνθου πύλαι Id.O.9.86; αἱ πύλαι τῆς Πελοποννήσου X.Ages.2.17; Πέλοπος νάσου θεόδματοι πύλαι B.p.437 J.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ῶν (αἱ) :
Pyles, litt. « les Portes » :
1 c. Θερμοπύλαι;
2 Πύλαι τῆς Κιλικίας XÉN les Portes de Cilicie, défilé entre la Cilicie et la Syrie;
3 Πύλαι Βαβυλώνιαι ou simpl. Πύλαι XÉN portes de Babylonie, càd défilé qui conduit d'Arabie en Babylonie.
Étymologie: πύλη.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
Πύλαι, αἱ zie πύλη.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
Πύλαι: ῶν (ῠ) αἱ Пилы «Врата»:
1 Her., Dem., Plut. = Θερμοπύλαι;
2 Π. τῆς Κυλικίας καὶ τῆς Συρίας (тж. Π. Σύριαι Arst.) Киликийские ворота (проход между Киликией и Сирией) Xen.;
3 Πύλαι (Βαβυλώνιαι) Вавилонские ворота (проход из Аравии в Вавилонию) Xen.
Wikipedia EN
Pylae or Pylai (Ancient Greek: Πύλαι) was a town of ancient Arcadia mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium. Its site is unlocated.
Greek Monotonic
Πύλαι: αἱ, βλ. Πύλη II. 2.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
Πύλαι: -αἱ, ἴδε πύλη ΙΙ. 2.
