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ἐλατός

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Menander, Monostichoi, 144
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Full diacritics: ἐλᾰτός Medium diacritics: ἐλατός Low diacritics: ελατός Capitals: ΕΛΑΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: elatós Transliteration B: elatos Transliteration C: elatos Beta Code: e)lato/s

English (LSJ)

ή, όν, (ἐλαύνω) of metal,

   A ductile, Arist.Mete.385a16, etc.    II beaten, POxy.85ii16 (iv A.D.); χαλκός HeroBel.96.10, Heliod. ap. Orib.49.3.8; of beaten work, σάλπιγγες LXXNu.10.2; θώρακες Jul.Or.2.57b.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐλατός: -ή, -όν, ῥημ. ἐπίθ. τοῦ ἐλαύνω, ἐπὶ μετάλλου ὃ δύναταί τις νὰ ἐλάσῃ, νὰ πλατύνῃ διὰ σφυρηλατήσεως, Ἀριστ. Μετεωρ. 3. 6. 12, κ. ἀλλ.˙ περὶ τοῦ ἐλ. χαλκός, ἴδε Μυλλ. Ἀρχ. Τέχν. § 306. 4.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ή, όν :
ductile en parl. d’un métal ; martelé.
Étymologie: ἐλαύνω.