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ἐλελίζω

elelizo2

cry ἐλελεῦ

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What it meant

ἐλελίζω · elelizō — LSJ

cry ἐλελεῦ, raise the battle-cry, raise a loud cry, ring, trill her lay of sorrow, trilling her lament for

cry ἐλελεῦ, hence, raise the battle-cry, τῷ Ἐνυαλίῳ X. An. 1.8.18: generally, raise a loud cry, E. Ph. 1514 (lyr.); of a shield, ring, Call. l.c.:—Med., of the nightingale, trill her lay of sorrow, E. Hel. 1111 (lyr.): c. acc., Ἴτυν ἐλελιζομένη trilling her lament for Itys, Ar. Av. 213 (lyr., but punctuation is dub.).

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