εἴλησις

Βίου σπάνις πέφυκεν ἀνδράσιν γυνή → Nihil viro uxor est, nisi esuries mera → Die Frau ist Männern von Natur Verlust an Gut

Menander, Monostichoi, 77

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Full diacritics: εἴλησις	Medium diacritics: εἴλησις	Low diacritics: είλησις	Capitals: ΕΙΛΗΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: eílēsis	Transliteration B: eilēsis	Transliteration C: eilisis	Beta Code: ei)/lhsis

English (LSJ)

Att. εἵλ-, εως, ἡ, (εἰλέω)

A eddy, vortex of wind, fire, etc., Plot.1.8.14, EM20.3, Sch.A.R.1.438, Phryn.374; revolution of heavenly bodies, Poll.4.156.

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