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αἴλινον

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Ὁ αὐτὸς ἔφησε τὸν μὲν ὕπνον ὀλιγοχρόνιον θάνατον, τὸν δὲ θάνατον πολυχρόνιον ὕπνον → Plato said that sleep was a short-lived death but death was a long-lived sleep

Gnomologium Vaticanum, 446
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Full diacritics: αἴλινον Medium diacritics: αἴλινον Low diacritics: αίλινον Capitals: ΑΙΛΙΝΟΝ
Transliteration A: aílinon Transliteration B: ailinon Transliteration C: ailinon Beta Code: ai)/linon

English (LSJ)

τό, A = λίνον, Ps.-Dsc.2.103.

Spanish (DGE)

(αἴλῐνον)
exclam. ay Lino, ay dolor Λίνον αἴ. ὕμνει Pi.Fr.128c.6, αἴ. αἴ. εἰπέ A.A.121, cf. S.Ai.627, E.Or.1395
decl. αἴλινος como un canto de tejedoras, Epich.14
plu. αἴλινα lamentos Mosch.3.1, αἴλινα πικρά Nonn.D.12.120, 46.267, Sch.A.R.1.862a.

• Etimología: Grito fúnebre ritual αἴλινον posiblemente tomado de una lengua sem., quizá fenicio ai lanū ‘dolor por nosotros’, cf. hebr. ‘ilānū, del que deriva el nombre del héroe Lino.
-ου, τό lino Ps.Dsc.2.103.