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ἁλία

alia1 · ἡ

assembly of people

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What it meant

ἁλία · halia — LSJ

assembly of people

assembly of people, in Dor. states, answering to Att. ἐκκλησία, at Sparta, ἁ. συλλέγειν Hdt. 7.134; at Byz., Decr. ap. D. 18.90; at Corcyra, IG 9(1).682; in Sicily and Magna Graecia, IG 14.952 (Agrigentum), 612 (Rhegium), Tab.Heracl. 1.118, 2.10; at Epidamnus and Tarentum, Arist. Pol. 1301b23 (prob. cj. for ἡλιαία).

II meeting, assembly

generally, meeting, assembly, ἁλίην ποιεῖσθαι Hdt. 5.29, 79; of the Persians, 1.125.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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