ἀλέα

English (LSJ)

(A), [ᾰλ], Ion. ἀλέη, ἡ, (ἄλη, ἀλέομαι)

   A avoiding, escape, ἐγγύθι μοι θάνατος . . οὐδ' ἀλέη Il.22.301 (not in Od.); οὐκ ἔστιν ἀ. οὐδὲ σκέπη Hp.Aër.19: c.gen., shelter from athing, ὑετοῦ Hes. Op.545.—Ep.and Ion. word. ἀλέα (B), [ᾰλ], Ion. ἀλέη, ἡ, contr. ἀλῆ Androm. ap. Gal.14.33, cj. in Babr.18.11 :—warmth, heat, of fire, Od.17.23 (not in Il.), Jul.Mis.341c; generally, warmth, or warm spot, ἐν ἀλέῃ γενέσθαι Hp.VM16, cf. Diocl.Fr.141; ἐσενεγκὼν ἐς ἀ. Hp.Aër.8; χρέεσθαι περιπάτοις ἐν ἀ. Id.Vict.3.68; ἐν ἀ. κατακείμενος Ar.Ec.541; ἀλέας καὶ ψύχους in heat and cold, Pl.Erx.401d, cf. Arist.EN1148a8; πνῖγος καὶ ἀ. Id.Metaph.1026b34; ἐν ταῖς ἀ. in the hot season, Id.Pr.939b9: later, animal, bodily heat, Plu.2.131d, Ael.NA3.20, Aristid.Or.48 (24).22; generally, source of warmth, τὸ ἔριον ἡμῖν κόσμος καὶ ἀ. Porph.Abst.1.21, etc.: in pl., fomentations, Alex. Trall.Febr.3.

German (Pape)

[Seite 91] ἡ (att. ἁλέα, vgl. εἵλη, ἥλιος), Sonnenwärme, Hom. cinmal, Od. 17, 23; Ar. Eccl. 541; übh. Wärme, Ggstz ψῦχος, Plat. Eryx. 401 d; Plut. de prim. frig. 4. ἡ, das Vermeiden, Hom. einmal, ll. 22, 801; ὑετοῦ ἀλἐη, Schutz gegen den Regen, Hes. O. 543.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀλέα: [ᾰλ], (Α), Ἰων. ἀλέη, ἡ, (ἄλη, ἀλέομαι) ἄλυξις, διαφυγή, ἀπόδρασις, ἐγγύθι μοι θάνατος ... οὐδ’ ἀλέη, Ἰλ. Χ. 301 (οὐδαμοῦ ἐν Ὀδ.): - μετὰ γεν., προφυλακτήριον, σκέπη, ὑετοῦ, Ἡσ. Ἔργ. καὶ Ἡμ. 543· πρβλ. ἀλεωρή. Ἐπ. λέξις.

French (Bailly abrégé)

2ας (ἡ) :
chaleur.
Étymologie: DELG cf. a.-sax. swelan « brûler lentement », vha. schwelen.

Spanish (DGE)

-ας, ἡ

• Alolema(s): jón. ἀλέη

• Prosodia: [ᾰ-]
1 escapatoria, salvación, remedio, ἐγγύθι μοι θάνατος ... οὐδ' ἀλέη Il.22.301.
2 protección, abrigo c. gen. ὑετοῦ Hes.Op.545, abs. τὸ ἔριον ... ἡμῖν κόσμος καὶ ἀλέα Porph.Abst.1.21.
3 arq., prob. galería, pasaje a la entrada de un templo ἀλέαν εἰς τὸ θύρωμα κοίλαν ICallatis 35.39 (III a.C.).

• Etimología: Cf. ἀλέομαι.
-ας, ἡ

• Alolema(s): jón. ἀλέη Od.17.23, Hp.VM 16; contr. ἀλῆ Babr.18.11

• Prosodia: [ᾰ-]
1 calor, Od.l.c., ἀλέας καὶ ψύχους Pl.Erx.401d, ἀλέα ἰσχύουσα σήπει Arist.HA 570^a23, cf. PA 652^a8, Ael.NA 3.20, ὁ δ' ἥλιος ... προσῆγε τὴν ἀλέαν πλείω Babr.18.11, cf. Aesop.46.1, ἐν ταῖς ἀλέαις en verano Arist.Pr.939^b9
•en sent. local op. αἰθρίη: ἐν ἀλέῃ γενέσθαι estar al calor Hp.l.c., εἰσενεγκεῖν εἰς ἀλέην Hp.Aër.8, cf. 19, Aret.CA 1.1.1, ἐν ἀλέᾳ κατακείμενος Ar.Ec.541
•calor corporal ἡ ἀ. τῆς ζωῆς τοῦ σκήνεος Aret.CA 1.4.2, cf. Plu.2.131d
•fig. vestido Ar.Fr.591.68.
2 en plu. paños calientes, fomentos Gal.11.60, Alex.Trall.1.347.14.

• Etimología: Suele compararse a lituan. svìlti ‘quemar’ y c. otro vocalismo εἵλη, aaa. schwelen, as. swelan ‘quemar lentamente’.