Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἁλιαής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἁλιαής ἁλιαές

Structure: ἁλιαη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a(/ls, a)/hmi

Sense

  1. blowing seaward

Examples

  • ἐκ μέν μ’ ἀλλάων ἁλιάων ἀνδρὶ δάμασσεν Αἰακίδῃ Πηλῆϊ, καὶ ἔτλην ἀνέροσ εὐνὴν πολλὰ μάλ’ οὐκ ἐθέλουσα. (Homer, Iliad, Book 18 40:3)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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