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εἴλησις

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Menander, Monostichoi, 561
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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.