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|elrutext='''Σῑληνός:''' ὁ ион. = [[Σειληνός]].
|elrutext='''Σῑληνός:''' ὁ ион. = [[Σειληνός]].
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|etymtx=Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: [[Silenus]], often in plur. as a des. of mythical creatures, that act as companions of nymphs and of Dionysos, and that are, like the centaurs, depicted with horselike characteristics (h.Ven. 262).<br />Other forms: Dor. <b class="b3">Σιλανός</b>.<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">σιλην-ώδης</b> <b class="b2">silenus-like</b>, <b class="b3">-ικός</b> <b class="b2">concerning the S.</b> (Pl. Smp.; Chantraine Études 150). PN <b class="b3">Σιλην-ός</b> (<b class="b3">-αν-ός</b>), <b class="b3">-ίων</b>.<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Like the word <b class="b3">σάτυρος</b> (s. v. w. lit.) etymol. dark. Kretschmer Glotta 2, 398 reminds of a Thrac. word for wine, <b class="b3">ζίλαι</b>, <b class="b3">ζειλα</b>, <b class="b3">ζελᾶς</b>, <b class="b3">ζήλας</b> (H., Phot., Choerob., Hdn.; s. Lagercrantz IF 25, 363ff.). Diff. Solmsen and Lagercrantz, s. Kretschmer Glotta 4, 351ff. (rejecting). Not better Pisani Stud. itfilcl. N.S. 11, 224f. (from Thrac. <b class="b3">*ΣιλϜανος</b> = Lat. [[Silvānus]]); Grošelj Živa Ant. 1, 127 f. ("the hairy"; to <b class="b3">σιλλοί</b> [cod. <b class="b3">-έα</b>] <b class="b3">τρίχωμα</b> H.). -- On the formation also Detschew KZ 63, 229; on the meaning also Brommer Phil. 94, 222ff. -- Furnée 234 n. 27 gives more instances of <b class="b3">σ</b>\/<b class="b3">ζ</b>.
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