ἀλέω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(A), [ᾰ]: impf. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> ἤλουν <span class="bibl">Pherecr.10.1</span>: aor. ἤλεσα <span class="bibl">Id.183</span>,<span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Fist.</span> 7</span>, <span class="title">Steril.</span>230, etc.; Ep. <b class="b3">ἄλεσσα</b> (κατ-) <span class="bibl">Od.20.109</span>: pf. ἀλήλεκα <span class="title">AP</span>11.251 (Nicarch.):—Pass., pf. ἀλήλεσμαι Hp. ap. Gal.19.76, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.23</span>; ἀλήλεμαι <span class="bibl">Th.4.26</span>, Amph.<span class="bibl">9</span>: aor. ἠλέσθην Dsc.1.120:—<b class="b2">grind, bruise</b>, Hom. only in compd. <b class="b3">κατ-αλέω</b>, q. v.; <b class="b3">ἤλουν τὰ σιτία</b> Pherecr.l.c.; <b class="b3">βίος ἀληλεμένος</b> [[civilized]] life, in which one uses [[ground]] corn and not law fruits, Amph. l.c.; <b class="b3">ἄλει, μύλα, ἄλει</b> [[grind]], mill, <b class="b2">grind ! Carm. Pop</b>.<span class="bibl">43</span>: metaph., <b class="b3">ὀψὲ θεῶν ἀλέουσι μύλαι, ἀλέουσι δὲ λεπτά</b> Poet. ap. <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">M.</span>1.287</span>.</span><br /><span class="bld">ἀλέω</span> (B), only in Med. <b class="b3">ἀλέομαι</b>, q.v.