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αὔλειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: αὔλειος

Structure: αὐλει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of or belonging to the au)lh/ or court, of the court, outer, house

Examples

  • ἐνάτῃ τῶν ἄλλων Αἰγυπτίων ἑκάστου πρὸ τῆσ αὐλείου θύρασ ὀπτὸν ἰχθὺν κατεσθίοντοσ, οἱ ἱερεῖσ οὐ γεύονται μὲν κατακάουσι δὲ πρὸ τῶν θυρῶν ’τοὺσ ἰχθῦσ, δύο λόγουσ ἔχοντεσ, ὧν τὸν μὲν ἱερὸν καὶ περιττὸν αὖθισ ἀναλήψομαι, συνᾴδοντα τοῖσ περὶ Ὀσίριδοσ καὶ Τυφῶνοσ ὁσίωσ φιλοσοφουμένοισ· (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 7 3:1)
  • βῆ δὲ κατ’ Οὐλύμποιο καρήνων ἀίξασα, στῆ δ’ Ἰθάκησ ἐνὶ δήμῳ ἐπὶ προθύροισ Ὀδυσῆοσ, οὐδοῦ ἐπ’ αὐλείου· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 1 10:3)

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

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