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|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">light of the sun</b>, and in pl., <b class="b2">rays, beams</b>, πέπτατο δ' αὐ. ἠελίου <span class="bibl">Il.17.371</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od.6.98</span>, <span class="bibl">12.176</span>; <b class="b3">ἠελίου ἴδεν αὐγάς</b>, i. e. was born, <span class="bibl">Il.16.188</span>; <b class="b3">ὑπ' αὐγὰς ἠελίοιο</b>, i.e. still alive, <span class="bibl">Od.11.498</span>,<span class="bibl">619</span>; Διὸς αὐγάς <span class="bibl">Il.13.837</span>; <b class="b3">αὐγὰς ἐσιδεῖν</b> see <b class="b2">the light</b>, i.e. to be alive, <span class="bibl">Thgn.426</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Alc.</span>667</span>; λεύσσειν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>710</span>; βλέπειν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span> 935</span>; <b class="b3">ὑπ' αὐγὰς λεύσσειν</b> or <b class="b3">ἰδεῖν τι</b> hold up to <b class="b2">the light</b> and look at, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Hec.</span>1154</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>268a</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plb.10.3.1</span>; ὑπ' αὐγὰς δεικνύναι τι <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Th.</span>500</span> (<b class="b3">πρὸς</b> and <b class="b3">ὑπ' αὐγήν</b>, <b class="b2">in a full</b> and <b class="b2">in a side light</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Off.</span>3</span>); <b class="b3">δυθμαὶ αὐγῶν</b> <b class="b2">sun</b>-set, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>4(3).65</span>; <b class="b3">ξύνορθρον αὐγαῖς</b> dawning with <b class="b2">the sun</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>254</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">κλύζειν πρὸς αὐγάς</b> rise surging towards <b class="b2">the sun</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">1182</span>; <b class="b3">λαμπροτάτη τῶν παρεουσέων αὐγέων</b> brightest <b class="b2">light</b> available, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Fract.</span>3</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span>658a3</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pr.</span>912b14</span>, al.: metaph., <b class="b3">βίου δύντος αὐγαί</b> 'life's setting <b class="b2">sun</b>', <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1123</span> (lyr.); ἤδη γὰρ αὑγὴ τῆς ζόης ἀπήμβλυνται <span class="bibl">Herod.10.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">αὐγαὶ ἠελίοιο</b> or <b class="b3">αὐγαί</b> alone, <b class="b2">the East</b>, <span class="bibl">D.P.84</span>,<span class="bibl">231</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">dawn, day-break</b>, Act.Ap.20.11, <span class="title">PLeid.W.</span>11.35. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> generally, <b class="b2">any bright light</b>, πυρὸς αὐγή <span class="bibl">Od.6.305</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Il.2.456</span>; <b class="b3">ἀρίζηλοι δέ οἱ αὐγαί</b>, of lightning, <span class="bibl">13.244</span>; βροντῆς αὐ. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1199</span> (lyr.); of a beacon, <span class="bibl">Il.18.211</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>9</span>; λαμπάδος Cratin. post<span class="bibl">150</span>; distd. from <b class="b3">φλόξ</b>, <span class="bibl">Chrysipp.Stoic.2.186</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">5</span> of the eyes, ὀμμάτων αὐγαί <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>70</span>; <b class="b3">αὐγαί</b> alone, <b class="b2">the eyes</b>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>1180</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Rh.</span>737</span>: metaph., ἀνακλίναντας τὴν τῆς ψυχῆς αὐ. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>540a</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">6</span> <b class="b2">gleam, sheen</b>, of bright objects, αὐ. χαλκείη <span class="bibl">Il.13.341</span>; χρυσὸς αὐγὰς ἔδειξεν <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>4.83</span>; ἀμβρόσιος αὐ. πέπλου <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>983</span> (lyr.); ἠλεκτροφαεῖς αὐ. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>741</span> (lyr.); αὐ. τῆς κρόκης <span class="bibl">Men.561</span>; of gems, <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">Im.</span>2.8</span>.—Mostly poet., but freq. in Arist., chiefly in the sense of <b class="b2">sunlight</b>.</span> | |Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">light of the sun</b>, and in pl., <b class="b2">rays, beams</b>, πέπτατο δ' αὐ. ἠελίου <span class="bibl">Il.17.371</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od.6.98</span>, <span class="bibl">12.176</span>; <b class="b3">ἠελίου ἴδεν αὐγάς</b>, i. e. was born, <span class="bibl">Il.16.188</span>; <b class="b3">ὑπ' αὐγὰς ἠελίοιο</b>, i.e. still alive, <span class="bibl">Od.11.498</span>,<span class="bibl">619</span>; Διὸς αὐγάς <span class="bibl">Il.13.837</span>; <b class="b3">αὐγὰς ἐσιδεῖν</b> see <b class="b2">the light</b>, i.e. to be alive, <span class="bibl">Thgn.426</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Alc.</span>667</span>; λεύσσειν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>710</span>; βλέπειν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span> 935</span>; <b class="b3">ὑπ' αὐγὰς λεύσσειν</b> or <b class="b3">ἰδεῖν τι</b> hold up to <b class="b2">the light</b> and look at, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Hec.</span>1154</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>268a</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plb.10.3.1</span>; ὑπ' αὐγὰς δεικνύναι τι <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Th.</span>500</span> (<b class="b3">πρὸς</b> and <b class="b3">ὑπ' αὐγήν</b>, <b class="b2">in a full</b> and <b class="b2">in a side light</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Off.</span>3</span>); <b class="b3">δυθμαὶ αὐγῶν</b> <b class="b2">sun</b>-set, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>4(3).65</span>; <b class="b3">ξύνορθρον αὐγαῖς</b> dawning with <b class="b2">the sun</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>254</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">κλύζειν πρὸς αὐγάς</b> rise surging towards <b class="b2">the sun</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">1182</span>; <b class="b3">λαμπροτάτη τῶν παρεουσέων αὐγέων</b> brightest <b class="b2">light</b> available, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Fract.</span>3</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span>658a3</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pr.</span>912b14</span>, al.: metaph., <b class="b3">βίου δύντος αὐγαί</b> 'life's setting <b class="b2">sun</b>', <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1123</span> (lyr.); ἤδη γὰρ αὑγὴ τῆς ζόης ἀπήμβλυνται <span class="bibl">Herod.10.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">αὐγαὶ ἠελίοιο</b> or <b class="b3">αὐγαί</b> alone, <b class="b2">the East</b>, <span class="bibl">D.P.84</span>,<span class="bibl">231</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">dawn, day-break</b>, Act.Ap.20.11, <span class="title">PLeid.W.</span>11.35. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> generally, <b class="b2">any bright light</b>, πυρὸς αὐγή <span class="bibl">Od.6.305</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Il.2.456</span>; <b class="b3">ἀρίζηλοι δέ οἱ αὐγαί</b>, of lightning, <span class="bibl">13.244</span>; βροντῆς αὐ. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1199</span> (lyr.); of a beacon, <span class="bibl">Il.18.211</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>9</span>; λαμπάδος Cratin. post<span class="bibl">150</span>; distd. from <b class="b3">φλόξ</b>, <span class="bibl">Chrysipp.Stoic.2.186</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">5</span> of the eyes, ὀμμάτων αὐγαί <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>70</span>; <b class="b3">αὐγαί</b> alone, <b class="b2">the eyes</b>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>1180</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Rh.</span>737</span>: metaph., ἀνακλίναντας τὴν τῆς ψυχῆς αὐ. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>540a</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">6</span> <b class="b2">gleam, sheen</b>, of bright objects, αὐ. χαλκείη <span class="bibl">Il.13.341</span>; χρυσὸς αὐγὰς ἔδειξεν <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>4.83</span>; ἀμβρόσιος αὐ. πέπλου <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>983</span> (lyr.); ἠλεκτροφαεῖς αὐ. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>741</span> (lyr.); αὐ. τῆς κρόκης <span class="bibl">Men.561</span>; of gems, <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">Im.</span>2.8</span>.—Mostly poet., but freq. in Arist., chiefly in the sense of <b class="b2">sunlight</b>.</span> | ||
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|lstext='''αὐγή''': ἡ, τὸ φῶς τοῦ ἡλίου, καὶ κατὰ πληθ. αἱ ἀκτῖνες [[αὐτοῦ]], πέπτατο δ' [[αὐγή]] ἡελίου Ἰλ. Ρ. 371, πρβλ., Ὀδ. Ζ. 98., Μ. 176· ἡελίου ἴδεν αὐγάς, ὅ ἐ. ἐγεννήθη, Ἰλ. ΙΙ. 188· ὑπ’ αὐγὰς ἡελίοιο, δηλ. ἐν τῇ ζωῇ, Ὀδ. Λ. 498, 619· [[ὡσαύτως]], ἠχή δ' ἀμφοτέρων ἵκετ’ αἰθέρα καὶ Διὸς αὐγάς, καὶ Δία αἰγλήεντα, Ἰλ. Ν. 837· αὐγὰς ἐσιδεῖν, ὁρᾶν τὸ φῶς, δηλ. ζῆν, Θέογν. 426, Εὐρ. Ἄλκ. 667· αὐγὰς λεύσσειν Αἰσχύλ. Πέρσ. 710· αὐγὰς βλέπειν Εὐρ. Ἀνδρ. 935· [[ἀλλά]], ὑπ’ αὐγὰς λεύσσειν ἢ [[ἰδεῖν]] τι, πλησιζειν τι πρὸς τὸ φῶς καὶ βλέπειν αὐτό, ὁ αὐτ. Ἑκ. 1154, Πλάτ. Φαῖδρ. 267Ε· ὑπ’ αὐγὰς δεκνύναι τι Ἀριστοφ. Θεσμ. 500· (ἐνῷ πρὸς καὶ ὑπ’ αὐγήν, ἐν Ἱππ. Κατ’ Ἰητρ. 740, ἑρμηνεύονται ὡς σημαίνοντα, ἐν πλήρει φωτί, καὶ ἐν πλαγίῳ φωτί)· δυσμαὶ αὐγῶν, [[δύσις]], Πινδ. Ι. 4. 110 (3. 83)· ξύνορθρον αὐγαῖς, ἀνατέλλον [[μετὰ]] τοῦ ἡλίου, Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 254· [[ὥστε]] κύματος δίκην κλύζειν πρὸς αὐγὰς τοῦδε πήματος πολὺ μεῖζον, ἐγείρεσθαι, ἀνυψοῦσθαι πρὸς τὴν λάμψιν τοῦ ἡλίου πολὺ μεῖζον κτλ., [[αὐτόθι]] 1182· λαμπροτάτη τῶν παρεουσέων αὐγέων, τῶν παρουσῶν ἡμερῶν, Ἱππ. π. Ἀγμ. 752· συχνόν παρ' Ἀριστ.: - μεταφ., ξυνανύτει βίου δύντος αὐγαῖς, δύει [[μετὰ]] τῶν τελευταίων αὐγῶν τοῦ δύντος βίου, Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 1123· - ἐνῶ αὐγαὶ ἡελίοιο, παρὰ Διονυσ. ΙΙ. 84, 231 σημαίνει τὴν ἀνατολήν: - [[αὐγή]], ὡς καὶ νῦν, τὰ χαράγματα, Πράξ. Ἀπ. κ΄, 11. 2) ἐν γένει, πᾶν λαμπρὸν φῶς, [[οἷον]] ἐπὶ τοῦ πυρὸς (ἴδε ἐν λ. [[ἐσχάρα]]), Ὀδ. Ζ. 305, Ἰλ. Β. 456· ἀρίζηλοι δέ οἱ αὐγαί, ἐπὶ ἀστραπῆς, Ἰλ. Ν. 244, πρβλ. Σοφ. Φ. 1199· ἐπὶ πυρσοῦ, Ἰλ. Σ. 211, Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 9· τίς δέ σ’ ἐτύφλωσεν; τίς ἀφείλετο λαμπάδος αὐγάς; Ἀνώνυμ. παρὰ Διογ. Λαερτ. 7, 163· πρβλ. ἠλεκτροφαής, [[ἀτέρμων]]. 3) ἐπὶ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, ὀμμάτων αὐγαὶ Σοφ. Αἴ. 70· [[ὡσαύτως]] αὐγαὶ μόνον, ὡς τὸ Λατ. lumina, οἱ ὀφθαλμοί, Εὐρ. Ἀνδρ. 1180, Ρῆσ. 737· οὕτω πιθ. καὶ τὸ, ἀνακλίναντας τήν τῆς ψυχῆς αὐγὴν Πλάτ. Πολ. 540Α. 4) πᾶσα [[αἴγλη]] ἐπὶ τῆς ἐπιφανείας στιλπνῶν πραγμάτων, [[λαμπηδών]], αὐγὴ χαλκείη Ἰλ. Ν. 341· χρυσὸς αὐγὰς ἔδειξεν Πινδ. Ν. 4. 134· [[ἀμβρόσιος]] αὐγὰ πέπλου Εὐρ. Μήδ. 983· αὐγὴ τῆς κρόκης Μένανδ. ἐν Ἀδήλ. 33· οὕτω καὶ ἐπὶ λίθων, κλ. ὅρμοι καὶ αὐγαὶ λίθων Φιλοστρ. Εἰκόνες (Μέλης) 2. 8. - [[Κατὰ]] τὸ πλεῖστον ποιητ., ἀλλὰ [[συχν]]. παρ' Ἀριστοτέλει, [[κυρίως]] ἐπὶ ἡλιακοῦ φωτός. (Ἡ [[ῥίζα]] [[εἰσέτι]] δὲν ἐξηκριβώθη). | |||
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English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A light of the sun, and in pl., rays, beams, πέπτατο δ' αὐ. ἠελίου Il.17.371, cf. Od.6.98, 12.176; ἠελίου ἴδεν αὐγάς, i. e. was born, Il.16.188; ὑπ' αὐγὰς ἠελίοιο, i.e. still alive, Od.11.498,619; Διὸς αὐγάς Il.13.837; αὐγὰς ἐσιδεῖν see the light, i.e. to be alive, Thgn.426, cf. E.Alc.667; λεύσσειν A.Pers.710; βλέπειν E.Andr. 935; ὑπ' αὐγὰς λεύσσειν or ἰδεῖν τι hold up to the light and look at, Id.Hec.1154, Pl.Phdr.268a, cf. Plb.10.3.1; ὑπ' αὐγὰς δεικνύναι τι Ar. Th.500 (πρὸς and ὑπ' αὐγήν, in a full and in a side light, Hp.Off.3); δυθμαὶ αὐγῶν sun-set, Pi.I.4(3).65; ξύνορθρον αὐγαῖς dawning with the sun, A.Ag.254 (lyr.); κλύζειν πρὸς αὐγάς rise surging towards the sun, ib.1182; λαμπροτάτη τῶν παρεουσέων αὐγέων brightest light available, Hp.Fract.3, cf. Arist.PA658a3, Pr.912b14, al.: metaph., βίου δύντος αὐγαί 'life's setting sun', A.Ag.1123 (lyr.); ἤδη γὰρ αὑγὴ τῆς ζόης ἀπήμβλυνται Herod.10.4. 2 αὐγαὶ ἠελίοιο or αὐγαί alone, the East, D.P.84,231. 3 dawn, day-break, Act.Ap.20.11, PLeid.W.11.35. 4 generally, any bright light, πυρὸς αὐγή Od.6.305, cf. Il.2.456; ἀρίζηλοι δέ οἱ αὐγαί, of lightning, 13.244; βροντῆς αὐ. S.Ph.1199 (lyr.); of a beacon, Il.18.211, A.Ag.9; λαμπάδος Cratin. post150; distd. from φλόξ, Chrysipp.Stoic.2.186. 5 of the eyes, ὀμμάτων αὐγαί S.Aj.70; αὐγαί alone, the eyes, E.Andr.1180 (lyr.), Rh.737: metaph., ἀνακλίναντας τὴν τῆς ψυχῆς αὐ. Pl.R.540a. 6 gleam, sheen, of bright objects, αὐ. χαλκείη Il.13.341; χρυσὸς αὐγὰς ἔδειξεν Pi.N.4.83; ἀμβρόσιος αὐ. πέπλου E.Med.983 (lyr.); ἠλεκτροφαεῖς αὐ. Id.Hipp.741 (lyr.); αὐ. τῆς κρόκης Men.561; of gems, Philostr.Im.2.8.—Mostly poet., but freq. in Arist., chiefly in the sense of sunlight.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
αὐγή: ἡ, τὸ φῶς τοῦ ἡλίου, καὶ κατὰ πληθ. αἱ ἀκτῖνες αὐτοῦ, πέπτατο δ' αὐγή ἡελίου Ἰλ. Ρ. 371, πρβλ., Ὀδ. Ζ. 98., Μ. 176· ἡελίου ἴδεν αὐγάς, ὅ ἐ. ἐγεννήθη, Ἰλ. ΙΙ. 188· ὑπ’ αὐγὰς ἡελίοιο, δηλ. ἐν τῇ ζωῇ, Ὀδ. Λ. 498, 619· ὡσαύτως, ἠχή δ' ἀμφοτέρων ἵκετ’ αἰθέρα καὶ Διὸς αὐγάς, καὶ Δία αἰγλήεντα, Ἰλ. Ν. 837· αὐγὰς ἐσιδεῖν, ὁρᾶν τὸ φῶς, δηλ. ζῆν, Θέογν. 426, Εὐρ. Ἄλκ. 667· αὐγὰς λεύσσειν Αἰσχύλ. Πέρσ. 710· αὐγὰς βλέπειν Εὐρ. Ἀνδρ. 935· ἀλλά, ὑπ’ αὐγὰς λεύσσειν ἢ ἰδεῖν τι, πλησιζειν τι πρὸς τὸ φῶς καὶ βλέπειν αὐτό, ὁ αὐτ. Ἑκ. 1154, Πλάτ. Φαῖδρ. 267Ε· ὑπ’ αὐγὰς δεκνύναι τι Ἀριστοφ. Θεσμ. 500· (ἐνῷ πρὸς καὶ ὑπ’ αὐγήν, ἐν Ἱππ. Κατ’ Ἰητρ. 740, ἑρμηνεύονται ὡς σημαίνοντα, ἐν πλήρει φωτί, καὶ ἐν πλαγίῳ φωτί)· δυσμαὶ αὐγῶν, δύσις, Πινδ. Ι. 4. 110 (3. 83)· ξύνορθρον αὐγαῖς, ἀνατέλλον μετὰ τοῦ ἡλίου, Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 254· ὥστε κύματος δίκην κλύζειν πρὸς αὐγὰς τοῦδε πήματος πολὺ μεῖζον, ἐγείρεσθαι, ἀνυψοῦσθαι πρὸς τὴν λάμψιν τοῦ ἡλίου πολὺ μεῖζον κτλ., αὐτόθι 1182· λαμπροτάτη τῶν παρεουσέων αὐγέων, τῶν παρουσῶν ἡμερῶν, Ἱππ. π. Ἀγμ. 752· συχνόν παρ' Ἀριστ.: - μεταφ., ξυνανύτει βίου δύντος αὐγαῖς, δύει μετὰ τῶν τελευταίων αὐγῶν τοῦ δύντος βίου, Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 1123· - ἐνῶ αὐγαὶ ἡελίοιο, παρὰ Διονυσ. ΙΙ. 84, 231 σημαίνει τὴν ἀνατολήν: - αὐγή, ὡς καὶ νῦν, τὰ χαράγματα, Πράξ. Ἀπ. κ΄, 11. 2) ἐν γένει, πᾶν λαμπρὸν φῶς, οἷον ἐπὶ τοῦ πυρὸς (ἴδε ἐν λ. ἐσχάρα), Ὀδ. Ζ. 305, Ἰλ. Β. 456· ἀρίζηλοι δέ οἱ αὐγαί, ἐπὶ ἀστραπῆς, Ἰλ. Ν. 244, πρβλ. Σοφ. Φ. 1199· ἐπὶ πυρσοῦ, Ἰλ. Σ. 211, Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 9· τίς δέ σ’ ἐτύφλωσεν; τίς ἀφείλετο λαμπάδος αὐγάς; Ἀνώνυμ. παρὰ Διογ. Λαερτ. 7, 163· πρβλ. ἠλεκτροφαής, ἀτέρμων. 3) ἐπὶ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, ὀμμάτων αὐγαὶ Σοφ. Αἴ. 70· ὡσαύτως αὐγαὶ μόνον, ὡς τὸ Λατ. lumina, οἱ ὀφθαλμοί, Εὐρ. Ἀνδρ. 1180, Ρῆσ. 737· οὕτω πιθ. καὶ τὸ, ἀνακλίναντας τήν τῆς ψυχῆς αὐγὴν Πλάτ. Πολ. 540Α. 4) πᾶσα αἴγλη ἐπὶ τῆς ἐπιφανείας στιλπνῶν πραγμάτων, λαμπηδών, αὐγὴ χαλκείη Ἰλ. Ν. 341· χρυσὸς αὐγὰς ἔδειξεν Πινδ. Ν. 4. 134· ἀμβρόσιος αὐγὰ πέπλου Εὐρ. Μήδ. 983· αὐγὴ τῆς κρόκης Μένανδ. ἐν Ἀδήλ. 33· οὕτω καὶ ἐπὶ λίθων, κλ. ὅρμοι καὶ αὐγαὶ λίθων Φιλοστρ. Εἰκόνες (Μέλης) 2. 8. - Κατὰ τὸ πλεῖστον ποιητ., ἀλλὰ συχν. παρ' Ἀριστοτέλει, κυρίως ἐπὶ ἡλιακοῦ φωτός. (Ἡ ῥίζα εἰσέτι δὲν ἐξηκριβώθη).