ἀλκαῖος
νεκρὸν ἐάν ποτ' ἴδηις καὶ μνήματα κωφὰ παράγηις κοινὸν ἔσοπτρον ὁρᾶις· ὁ θανὼν οὕτως προσεδόκα → whenever you see a body dead, or pass by silent tombs, you look into the mirror of all men's destiny: the dead man expected nothing else | if you ever see a corpse or walk by quiet graves, that's when you look into the mirror we all share: the dead expected this
English (LSJ)
α, ον, (ἀλκή) A strong, mighty, δόρυ E.Hel.1152 (lyr.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 99] kräftig, δόρυ Eur. Hel. 1152.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀλκαῖος: -α, -ον, (ἀλκὴ) ἰσχυρός, δυνατός, δόρυ, Εὐρ. Ἑλ. 1152 (λυρ.).
French (Bailly abrégé)
α, ον :
robuste.
Étymologie: ἀλκή.
Greek Monolingual
ἀλκαῑος, -α, -ον (Α)
ισχυρός, δυνατός, κραταιός.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἀλκή.
ΠΑΡ. αρχ.-μσν. ἀλκαία.
Greek Monotonic
ἀλκαῖος: -α, -ον (ἀλκή), δυνατός, ισχυρός, μέγας, λεβέντης, σε Ευρ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἀλκαῖος: крепкий, мощный (δόρυ Eur.).
