ἀντήλιος

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ἥσθην πατέρα τὸν ἀμὸν εὐλογοῦντά σε → I was pleased to hear you praising my father

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Transliteration A: antḗlios Transliteration B: antēlios Transliteration C: antilios Beta Code: a)nth/lios

English (LSJ)

ον, (ἀντί, ἥλιος)

   A opposite the sun, i.e. looking east, S.Aj. 805, E.Ion1550; δαίμονες ἀντήλιοι statues of gods which stood in the sun before the house-door, A.Ag.519, cf. E.Fr.538.    2 of the moon, reflecting the sun's rays, AB403 (ἀνθ-), cf. Suid.: hence metaph., imitation, reflection, Theopomp.Hist.367 (ἀνθ-).    II ἀντήλια, τά, = παρήλια, parhelia, Suid., cf. Men.511.    2 screens or parasols, Eust.1281.3; also, blinkers on horses' bridles, Poll.10.54 (ἀνθ-), Eust.1562.39.—The Ion. form ἀντήλιος is always used in Trag.; ἀνθήλιος first in Theopomp. l.c., cf. Ph.1.656, Placit.3.6.