οὖλος
εἰ μὲν θάνατόν τε φυγὼν καὶ γῆρας ἀπεχθόμενον ἔστι τοι τούτων λάχος → if you wish to escape death and hated old age you can have this lot
English (LSJ)
(A), η, ον, old Ep. and Ion. form of ὅλος,
A whole, entire, v. ὅλος.
οὖλος (B), η, ον,
A woolly, of thick, fleecy wool, τάπητες Il.16.224; χλαῖναι Od.4.50,299, etc.; χλανίδες Hermipp.47.1 (anap.); οὔλη λάχνη Il.10.134; χιτὼν οὔλων ἐρίων Ar.Ra.1067; εἱμάτιον IG5(1).1390.21 (Andania, i B. C.); οὖλαι κόμαι crisp, close-curling hair, Od.6.231, 23.158, cf. Luc.Im.5; βόστρυχος οὖλος AP6.201 (Marc. Arg.); οὐλότατον τρίχωμα, of the crisp, woolly hair of the negro, Hdt.7.70; also of persons, οὖλος ἐθείραις Ἕσπερος Call.Del.302; σελίνων οὐλοτέρη, of a girl, AP5.120 (Phld.); τοῖς τριχώμασιν οὖλοι D.S.3.8; of sheep, αἱ οὖλαι Arist.HA596b6; ὥσπερ σέλινον οὖλα τὰ σκέλη φορεῖν Com.Adesp. 208. 2 of plants, twisted, twined, curly, crinkled, ἴων κορωνίδες οὖλαι Stesich.29; οὔλης . . σκολιὸν πλέγμα ., . ἕλικος, of the vine, Simon.183. 2; σέλινον Hp.Mul.2.181; φύλλον Thphr.HP9.4.3; θρίδακες AP9.412 (Phld.): neut. pl. as Adv., of smoke, curling, οὖλα κυλινδόμενον Call. Fr.1.41P. 3 of wood, compact, tough, close-grained, Thphr.HP3.11.1,4.2.7, 5.3.7, Ph.Bel.66.51; ξύλα οὔλας ἔχοντα συστροφάς Thphr. HP5.5.1; δένδρον -ότερον τῇ ὄψει ib.3.9.6; οὖ. ὄστρακον tough, Babr. 115.10: hence metaph., like πυκνός, of speech, compact, concise, οὖλα καὶ πυκνὰ καὶ συνεστραμμένα φθεγγομένους Plu.2.510e; of dancing, rapid, in quick tempo, πόδεσσι οὖλα κατεκροτάλιζον Call.Dian.247, cf. Jou.52; of rowing, Id.Epigr.6.5; and so perh. οὖλον κεκλήγοντες uttering quick (frequent) cries, Il.17.756,759, cf. Sch. T and Eust.ad loc.; v. οὖλος (C). (Perh. cogn. with εἴλλω 'pack tightly together'.)
οὖλος (C), η, ον,
A = ὀλοός, destructive, baneful, cruel, epith. of Ares, Il.5.461,717; of Achilles, 21.536; χεῖμα Bion 15.14; στόμιον Nic. Th.233; οὖλος Ὄνειρος Il.2.6,8; cruel, Ἔρως A.R.3.297,1078. 2 οὖλον κεκλήγοντες, of the death-cry of birds flying from the hawk, Il. 17.756,759 (but v. οὖλος (B) 3 fin.); so later οὖλον γεράνων νέφος AP 7.543; οὖλον ἀείδειν ib.27 (Antip. Sid.); κνυζηθμὸν κυνὸς οὖλον Nic. Th.671.
οὖλος (D), ὁ,
A corn-sheaf, = ἴουλος 11 (q.v.), Hsch.: hence, a cry or song in honour of Demeter, who was herself from this word named Οὐλώ, Semus 19, Did. ap. Sch.A.R.1.972.
