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ἔλυμα?

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration: elyma

Principal Part: ἔλυμα ἔλυματος

Structure: ἐλυματ (Stem)

Etym.: ἐλύω

Sense

  1. the tree or stock of the plough

Declension

Third 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

  • ὃς γὰρ βουσὶν ἀροῦν ὀχυρώτατός ἐστιν, εὖτ ἂν Ἀθηναίης δμῷος ἐν ἐλύματι πήξας γόμφοισιν πελάσας προσαρήρεται ἱστοβοῆι. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 49:11)
  • δάφνης δ ἢ πτελέης ἀκιώτατοι ἱστοβοῆες, δρυὸς ἔλυμα, γύης πρίνου: (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 49:14)

Synonyms

  1. the tree or stock of the plough

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

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