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ἀπηλιώτης

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Μούνη γὰρ ἄγειν οὐκέτι σωκῶ λύπης ἀντίρροπον ἄχθος → I have no longer strength to bear alone the burden of grief that weighs me down

Sophocles, Electra, 119-120
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Transliteration A: apēliṓtēs Transliteration B: apēliōtēs Transliteration C: apiliotis Beta Code: a)phliw/ths

English (LSJ)

(with or without ἄνεμος), ου, ὁ,

   A east wind, Hdt.4.22, 7.188, E.Cyc.19, Th.3.23; opp. ζέφυρος, Arist.Mete.363b13, cf.Mu. 394b23, Vent.973a13, al.—The Ion. form ἀπηλιώτης is retained in Att., and appears on the Tower of Andronicus Cyrrhestes, CIG 518; ἀφηλιώτης on a later table of the winds, IG14.1308, and in Latin authors, Catull.26.3, SenecaQN5.16.4, Gell.2.22.8.