σείριος

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παραγραμμίζω τὰ τῶν θεῶν ὀνόματα → miswrite the gods' names

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Transliteration A: seírios Transliteration B: seirios Transliteration C: seirios Beta Code: sei/rios

English (LSJ)

ὁ, name of the

   A dog-star, Sirius, whose visible heliacal rising marked the season of greatest heat (cf. Gem.17.39), Hes.Op. 587,609, Sc.153,397, Alc.39, E.Hec.1104 (lyr.); Σείριος κύων A.Ag. 967, S.Fr.803; Σείριος ἀστήρ Hes.Op.417:—of the sun, acc. to Hsch., in Archil.61, cf. ἀκτὶς Σειρία Lyc.397 and Sch. ad loc.; σ. ἠέλιος Orph.A.120; of stars, Ibyc.3, Alcm.23.62, cf. E.Fr.779.8 cod. Longin., of a bright planet, Id.IA7 (acc. to Theo Sm. p.146 H., dub., anap.).    2 Adj. destructive, σείριαι νᾶες Tim.Pers. 192.    3 σείριον πάθος, = σειρίασις, Sor.1.124.    4 σείριον (sc. ἱμάτιον), a light summer garment, Harp. s.v. σείρινα, Phot. s.v. σειρῆνα. (Suid. derives it from a form σείρ gen. σειρός, = ἥλιος, which is suspect.)