ἑτεραλκής: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἑτεραλκές,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[giving strength to the other side]], <b class="b3">μάχης ἑτεραλκέα νίκην</b> victory in battle [[inclining to the other side]], Il.16.362; <b class="b3">σῆμα τιθεὶς Τρώεσσι, μ. ἑ. ν.</b> a sign that victory [[was changing sides]], 8.171; <b class="b3">ἵνα δὴ Δαναοῖσι μ. ἑ. ν. δῷς</b> [[inclining to their side]], 7.26; without μάχης, δίδου ἑτεραλκέα νίκην 17.627, Od.22.236; <b class="b3">Ἄρης ἑ.</b> A.Pers.952 (lyr.): in late Prose, <b class="b3">ἑ. νίκη</b> Ps.-Luc.''Philopatr.''8, Ael.''Fr.''135.<br><span class="bld">2</span> Act., <b class="b3">ἑ. δῆμος</b> a body of men [[which decides the victory]], Il.15.738; λύσις ἑ. κήδευς Nic.''Th.''2; <b class="b3">ποδῶν ἑ. ταρσῷ</b>, of a lame man, [[Nonnus Epicus|Nonn.]] ''[[Dionysiaca|D.]]'' 9.230.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[inclining first to one side then to the other]], [[doubtful]], μάχη Hdt.9.103; <b class="b3">μόθου ἑ. κλωγμῷ</b> Orac. ap. Luc.''JTr.''31. Ion. Adv. ἑτεραλκέως<b class="b3">, ἀγωνίζεσθαι</b> [[with varying fortune]], Hdt.8.11.