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|Transliteration C=alsos
|Transliteration C=alsos
|Beta Code=a)/lsos
|Beta Code=a)/lsos
|Definition=εος, τό,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[grove]], Il.20.8, Od.10.350: pl., Phanocl.1.3, Theoc. 1.117, etc.<br><span class="bld">II</span> esp. [[sacred]] [[grove]], Od.6.291, Hes.''Sc.''99, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.119, Pl.''Lg.''761c, etc.:—hence, any [[hallow]]ed [[precinct]], even without trees, Il.2.506, Sch.Pi.''O.''3.31, cf. B.3.19, S.''Ant.''844; Μαραθώνιον ἄλσος, of the [[field]] of [[battle]], viewed as a holy place, A.''Eleg.''4: metaph., πόντιον ἄλσος = the [[ocean]]-[[plain]], B.16.85, A.''Pers.''111. (Perh. for [[ἄλτιος]] (cf. [[Ἄλτις]]), i.e. alq-ios, cf. Goth. alhs '[[temple]]'.)
|Definition=εος, τό,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[grove]], Il.20.8, Od.10.350: pl., Phanocl.1.3, Theoc. 1.117, etc.<br><span class="bld">II</span> esp. [[sacred]] [[grove]], Od.6.291, Hes.''Sc.''99, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.119, Pl.''Lg.''761c, etc.:—hence, any [[hallow]]ed [[precinct]], even without trees, Il.2.506, Sch.Pi.''O.''3.31, cf. B.3.19, S.''Ant.''844; Μαραθώνιον ἄλσος, of the [[field]] of [[battle]], viewed as a holy place, A.''Eleg.''4: metaph., πόντιον ἄλσος = the [[ocean]]-[[plain]], B.16.85, [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[The Persians|Pers.]]''111. (Perh. for [[ἄλτιος]] (cf. [[Ἄλτις]]), i.e. alq-ios, cf. Goth. alhs '[[temple]]'.)
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