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ἅλιος

alios1

of the sea

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What it meant

ἅλιος · halios — LSJ

of the sea, sea, sea

of the sea, of sea-gods, nymphs, etc., θυγάτηρ ἁλίοιο γέροντος, i.e. of Nereus, Il. 1.556, Hes. Th. 1003, cf. Od. 4.365, al.; θεαὶ ἅ. sea-god-desses, Nereids, Il. 18.432; of Apollo, Arist. Mir. 840a20; ἅ. ψάμαθοι sea-sand, Od. 3.38; ἅ. πρών A. (only in lyr.) Pers. 131, 879; κῦμα Id. Supp. 14; πρύμναι, πλάτα, νηῦς, Pi. O. 9.72, S. OC 716, Orph. A. 236.

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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