ἀνεμόσυρις

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Ὅστις γὰρ ἐν πολλοῖσιν ὡς ἐγὼ κακοῖς ζῇ, πῶς ὅδ᾽ Οὐχὶ κατθανὼν κέρδος φέρει; → For one who lives amidst such evils as I do, how could it not be best to die?

Sophocles, Antigone, 464-5
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Full diacritics: ἀνεμόσυρις Medium diacritics: ἀνεμόσυρις Low diacritics: ανεμόσυρις Capitals: ΑΝΕΜΟΣΥΡΙΣ
Transliteration A: anemósyris Transliteration B: anemosyris Transliteration C: anemosyris Beta Code: a)nemo/suris

English (LSJ)

ιδος, ἡ, a kind of A fan: hence, fanshaped whirlwind, Olymp. in Mete. 200.19.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀνεμόσυρις: -ιδος, ἡ, (σύρω) δίνη, θύελλα, τυφών, καὶ εἶδος ῥιπιστῆρος, λέξις ἐπιχωριάζουσα παρ’ ᾈλεξανδρεῦσιν, «διὰ τὸ ἐοικέναι κυκλανέμοις γυναικείοις, ἅπερ ἀνεμόσυριν καλοῦσιν οἱ ἐπιχωριάζοντες» Ὀλυμπιόδ. εἰς Ἀριστ. Μετεωρ. ἴδε Sturz Διάλ. Μακεδ. σ. 146.

Greek Monolingual

ἀνεμόσυρις (-ιδος κ. -εως), η (Α)
1. δίνη ανέμου, τυφώνας
2. είδος βεντάλιας.