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|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">(wool on the) distaff</b>, also metaph. of comparable objects (Ζ 491)<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">ἠλεκάτη</b> (Delos, Cyrene a. o.), Aeol. <b class="b3">ἀλακάτα</b> (Theoc. 28, 1; but <b class="b3">ἠλακάτα</b> E. Or. 1431 [lyr.]) and <b class="b3">χρυαλακ</b>. Pi. (three times), <b class="b3">εὐαλακ</b>. Theoc. 22.<br />Dialectal forms: Myk. <b class="b2">a-ra-ka-te-ja</b> nom. pl. f. [[spinsters]]<br />Compounds: As 2. member e. g. in <b class="b3">χρυσ-ηλάκατος</b> (<b class="b3">-αλ-</b> Pi.) <b class="b2">with golden distaff</b> (Il.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Unknown. Solmsen assumed an Anatolian loan, Wortforsch. 121f. Prob. just Pre-Greek. | |etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">(wool on the) distaff</b>, also metaph. of comparable objects (Ζ 491)<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">ἠλεκάτη</b> (Delos, Cyrene a. o.), Aeol. <b class="b3">ἀλακάτα</b> (Theoc. 28, 1; but <b class="b3">ἠλακάτα</b> E. Or. 1431 [lyr.]) and <b class="b3">χρυαλακ</b>. Pi. (three times), <b class="b3">εὐαλακ</b>. Theoc. 22.<br />Dialectal forms: Myk. <b class="b2">a-ra-ka-te-ja</b> nom. pl. f. [[spinsters]]<br />Compounds: As 2. member e. g. in <b class="b3">χρυσ-ηλάκατος</b> (<b class="b3">-αλ-</b> Pi.) <b class="b2">with golden distaff</b> (Il.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Unknown. Solmsen assumed an Anatolian loan, Wortforsch. 121f. Prob. just Pre-Greek. | ||
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|mdlsjtxt=ἠλᾰκά˘τη, ἡ,<br />a [[distaff]], Lat. [[colus]], on [[which]] the [[wool]] is put, Hom., etc.; ἡ ἠλ. τοῦ ἀτράκτου the [[stalk]] of the [[spindle]], Plat. [deriv. uncertain] | |||
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