σάλος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[<b class="b3">ᾰ], ὁ</b>, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">tossing motion</b>, of an earthquake, χθονὸς νῶτα σεισθῆναι σάλῳ <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span>46</span>; esp. <b class="b2">rolling swell</b> of the sea, <b class="b3">πόντου σ., πόντιος σ</b>., <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Hec.</span>28</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">IT</span>1443</span>: pl., <b class="b3">πόντιοι σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Or.</span>994</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">open roadstead, roads</b>, opp. a harbour, <b class="b3">ἐν σάλῳ στῆναι</b>, = [[σαλεύειν]] <span class="bibl">11.2</span>; ἀλίμενον μὲν σάλους δὲ ἔχον <span class="bibl">Plb.1.53.10</span>; οὔτε λιμὴν οὔτε σ. ἐπ' ἀγκύρας <span class="bibl">D.S.3.44</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Agatharch.92</span>, <span class="title">Peripl.M.Rubr.</span>7 (pl.), 55. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> of ships or persons in them, <b class="b2">tossing on the sea</b>, ἐκ πολλοῦ σ. εὕδοντ' ἐπ' ἀκτῆς <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">Ph.</span>271</span>; σάλον εἶχεν ἡ θάλασσα <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Luc.</span>10</span>; <b class="b3">καρηβαρεῖν ὑπὸ σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Luc. <span class="title">Herm.</span>28</span>; ἐν τοσούτῳ σ. ναυτιάσαντα <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Tox.</span>19</span>: metaph. of the ship of the state, τὰ μὲν δὴ πόλεος θεοὶ πολλῷ σ. σείσαντες ὤρθωσαν πάλιν <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>163</span>; πόλις . . σαλεύει κἀνακουφίσαι κάρα βυθῶν ἔτ' οὐχ οἵα τε φοινίον σάλου <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">OT</span>24</span>; ἐν σάλῳ πόλις γενομένη <span class="bibl">Lys.6.49</span>; <b class="b3">ἔσχε . . ὁ ἀγὼν ὑποτροπὴν καὶ σ</b>. began to <b class="b2">waver</b>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Alex.</span>32</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Aem.</span>18</span>; cf. σαλεύω <span class="bibl">11.1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">distemper, restlessness, perplexity</b>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Si.</span>40.5</span>, Gal.9.816; τῆς ψυχῆς <span class="bibl">Max.Tyr.1.1</span>.</span>