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αὖλις

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Democritus, DK 68b22
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Transliteration A: aûlis Transliteration B: aulis Transliteration C: aylis Beta Code: au)=lis

English (LSJ)

ιδος, ἡ,

   A tent or place for passing the night in, αὖλιν ἔθεντο Il. 9.232; αὖλιν ἐσιέμεναι to go to roost, of birds, Od.22.470, cf. h.Merc. 71, E.Cyc.363, Call.Dian.87, Theoc.25.18, Arat.1027; αἰγινόμων AP6.221 (Leon.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 393] ιδος, ἡ, Aufenthaltsort, Stall, Lager, bes. zum Uebernachten, H. h. Merc. 71; Theocr. 25, 18; αὖλιν θέσθαι, das Nachtlager aufschlagen, Il. 9, 232; von Vögeln, αὖλιν ἐσιέμεναι, sich ins Nest zur Ruhe begeben, Od. 22, 470; Eur. Cycl. 365; αἰγινόμων Leon. Al. 12 (VI, 221) u. a. Sp. D.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

αὖλις: -ιδος, ἡ, κατασκήνωσις, ἐγγὺς γὰρ νηῶν καὶ τεὶχεος αὖλιν ἔθεντο «τὸν αὐλισμὸν ἐποιήσαντο, ἐστρατοπέδευσαν» (Σχόλ.) Ἰλ. Ι. 232· αὖλιν ἐσιέμεναι, ζητοῦσαι τὴν κοίτην αὐτῶν, ἐπὶ περιστερῶν ἢ κιχλῶν, Ὀδ. Χ. 470· ἐπίσης ἐν τῷ Ὁμηρ. Ὕμνῳ εἰς Ἑρμ. 71, Εὐρ. Κύκλ. 362.