αἰόλος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=αἰόλη, αἰόλον, (αἰόλος, αἰόλον Arist.''Pr.'', v. infr.)<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[quick-moving]], [[nimble]], πόδας αἰόλος [[ἵππος]] Il.19.404; αἰόλαι [[εὐλή|εὐλαί]] = [[wriggle|wriggling]] [[worm]]s, 22.509; [[σφήξ|σφῆκες]] μέσον αἰόλοι 12.167; [[ὄφις]] ib.208; [[οἶστρος]] Od.22.300, cf. Achae.48.<br><span class="bld">2</span> as [[epithet]] of [[armour]], [[glittering]], [[τεῦχος|τεύχεα]] Il.5.295; [[σάκος]] 7.222, 16.107; [[κνώδων]] [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''1025:—generally, [[changeful of hue]], [[sheeny]], [[δράκων]] Id.''Tr.''11; αἰόλα [[νύξ]] = [[star-spangled]] [[night]], ib.94 (lyr.); αἰόλην πυρὸς [[κάσις|κάσιν]] = [[smoke]] [[flush]]ed by [[fire]]-[[light]], A.''Th.''494; [[κύων]] αἰόλος = [[speckled]] [[dog]], Call.''Dian.''91, etc.; αἰόλα [[σάρξ]] = [[discoloured]], S.''Ph.''1157 (lyr.); [[ὀφθαλμός|ὀφθαλμοί]] Adam.1.8, cf. II.<br><span class="bld">II</span> metaph.,<br><span class="bld">1</span> [[chequered]], αἰόλ' ἀνθρώπων κακά A.''Supp.''328; [[changeful]], [[ἰαχή]] E.''Ion'' 499 (lyr.); [[χορεία]] Ar.''Ra.''248 (lyr.); [[νόμος]] Tclest.2; αἰόλα φωνέων Theoc.16.44; αἰόλοι [[ἡμέρα]]ι = [[changeable]] [[day]]s, Arist.''Pr.''941b24.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[shifty]], [[slippery]], [[ἔπος]] Sol.11.7; [[ψεῦδος]] Pi.''N.'' 8.25; κέρδεσσι B.14.57; [[μηχάνημα]] λυγκὸς αἰολώτερον ''Trag.Adesp.'' 349.—Chiefly ''poet.''<br><span class="bld">B</span> proparox. [[Αἴολος]], ου, ὁ, the [[lord of the winds]], properly the [[rapid|Rapid]] or the [[changeable|Changeable]], Od., etc.<br><span class="bld">2</span> name of a kind of [[σκάρος]], Nic. Thyat. ap. Ath.7.320c.<br><span class="bld">3</span> Pythag., = [[4]], or [[ἐνιαυτός]], ''Theol.Ar.''22.