ἐλέα

Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master

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Full diacritics: ἐλέα	Medium diacritics: ἐλέα	Low diacritics: ελέα	Capitals: ΕΛΕΑ
Transliteration A: eléa	Transliteration B: elea	Transliteration C: elea	Beta Code: e)le/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ, perh.

A reed-warbler, Salicaria arundinacea, Arist.HA616b12: ἔλεια, Call.Fr.100c.14; cf. ἐλεᾶς.

[Seite 793] ἡ, ein Sumpfvogel, Arist. H. A. 9, 16.

ἐλέα: ἡ, εἶδος πτηνοῦ, καλαμοδύτης, ζῶν ἐπὶ τῶν καλάμων περὶ τὰ ἕλη, εἶναι δὲ μικρὸν πτηνὸν καὶ ἔχει φωνὴν καλήν, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 9. 16.

-ας, ἡ

• Alolema(s): ἔλεια Call.Fr.421
orn. carricero, Acrocephalus arundinaceus L., Arist.HA 616^b12, Call.l.c., cf. ἐλεᾶς.