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Ἔλυμος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἔλυμος Ἐλύμου

Structure: Ἐλυμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. one of the Elymi; an Elymian

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τῶν δ’ ἐλύμων αὐλῶν μνημονεύει καὶ Καλλίασ ἐν Πεδήταισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 79 1:1)
  • ἀπὸ Ῥηγίου δὲ εἷσ ἀπορρήγνυσι ταῦροσ, καὶ ταχέωσ εἰσ τὴν θάλασσαν ἐμπεσὼν καὶ διανηξάμενοσ <εἰσ> Σικελίαν, καὶ τὴν πλησίον χώραν διελθὼν τὴν ἀπ’ ἐκείνου κληθεῖσαν Ἰταλίαν Τυρρηνοὶ γὰρ ἰταλὸν τὸν ταῦρον ἐκάλεσαν, ἦλθεν εἰσ πεδίον Ἔρυκοσ, ὃσ ἐβασίλευεν Ἐλύμων. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 5 10:15)
  • τὸν μὲν πρότερον Ἐλύμων, οὕσ φησιν ὑπ’ Οἰνώτρων ἐξαναστῆναι, τὸν δὲ μετὰ τοῦτον ἔτει πέμπτῳ γενόμενον Αὐσόνων Ιἄπυγασ φευγόντων· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 22 5:2)
  • ὡσ δὲ Φίλιστοσ ὁ Συρακούσιοσ ἔγραψε, χρόνοσ μὲν τῆσ διαβάσεωσ ἦν ἔτοσ ὀγδοηκοστὸν πρὸ τοῦ Τρωικοῦ πολέμου, ἔθνοσ δὲ τὸ διακομισθὲν ἐξ Ἰταλίασ οὔτε Σικελῶν οὔτε Αὐσόνων οὔτ’ Ἐλύμων, ἀλλὰ Λιγύων, ἄγοντοσ αὐτοὺσ Σικελοῦ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 22 6:1)
  • πόλιν αὐτοὶ μὲν ἐκπίπτουσιν ὑπὸ Ἐλύμων καὶ Φοινίκων πολέμῳ πιεσθέντεσ, τὰσ νήσουσ δὲ ἔσχον ἐρήμουσ ἔτι ἢ ἀναστήσαντεσ τοὺσ ἐνοικοῦντασ, ἃσ καὶ κατὰ τὰ τὰ ἔπη τὰ Ὁμήρεια Αἰόλου καὶ ἐσ ἡμᾶσ ἔτι ὀνομάζουσι. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 11 6:1)

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