εὔληρα: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ων, τά, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[reins]], <span class="bibl">Il.23.481</span>, <span class="bibl">Q.S.4.508</span>, <span class="bibl">9.156</span>; Dor. αὔληρα <span class="bibl">Epich.178</span> (for <b class="b3">ἀϝληρα</b>, cf. ἀβληρά Hsch.):—hence εὐληρωσίων (<b class="b3">εὐληροσιῶν</b> cod.). <b class="b3">πληγῶν</b>, Id. (Cf. <b class="b3">ταυληρόντα</b>.)</span>

|etymtx=Grammatical information: n. pl.<br />Meaning: [[rein]] (Ψ 481, Q. S.);<br />Dialectal forms: Dor. <b class="b3">αὔληρα</b> (Epich. 178, H.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Unclear <b class="b3">εὐληρωσίων πληγῶν</b> H. (from <b class="b3">*εὐλήρωσις</b> to <b class="b3">*εὐληρόομαι</b>, <b class="b3">-όω</b>?). - One assumed <b class="b3">*ἐ-Ϝληρ-ο-</b>, <b class="b3">*ἀ-Ϝληρ-ο-</b> (Schwyzer 224), with prothesis to Lat. [[lōrum]] [[rein]], Arm. [[lar]] [[strick]], [[rope]], [[band]], from IE <b class="b2">*u̯lēr-</b>, <b class="b2">*u̯lōr-</b>, <b class="b2">*u̯lǝr-</b>, <b class="b2">r-</b>derivation from a primary verb for [[turn]], [[wind]], [[twine]] in 2. <b class="b3">εἰλέω</b>. S. W.-Hofmann s. [[lōrum]], Pok. 1143. S. also [[λῶμα]]. - Given the variation, which cannot be explained as IE, prob. Pre-Greek; for <b class="b3">ἀ-</b>\/<b class="b3">ἐ-</b> cf. <b class="b3">ἀμύς</b> \/ <b class="b3">ἐμύς</b> and Furnée 347ff.