μηδέν' ὀλβίζειν, πρὶν ἂν τέρμα τοῦ βίου περάσῃ μηδὲν ἀλγεινὸν παθών → Count no man blessed 'til he's passed the endpoint of his life without grievous suffering. (Sophocles, King Oedipus 1529f.)
| Full diacritics: ἔλα | Medium diacritics: ἔλα | Low diacritics: έλα | Capitals: ΕΛΑ |
| Transliteration A: éla | Transliteration B: ela | Transliteration C: ela | Beta Code: e)/la |
ἥλιος, αὐγή, καῦμα (Lacon.), Hsch. (ϝελ-, cf.βέλα, γέλαν). II imper. of ἐλάω, v. ἐλαύνω. ἐλάα, Att. for ἐλαία. ἐλάαν, Ep. inf. pres. of ἐλάω, ἐλαύνω, Hom.: but fut. in Il.17.496.
