1. ἐλϊνύω · elinyō — Beekes
to rest, pause, stop doing something
The corpus record
ἐλῑνύω
elinuo
to rest, pause, stop doing something
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Distribution
- Prometheus Bound 2 · 3.4/10k
- Thesmophoriazusae 1 · 1.42/10k
- Against Midias 1 · 0.67/10k
- Histories 3 · 0.16/10k
Senses
2. ἐλϊνύω · elinyō — Chantraine
aor
3. ἐλινύω · elinyō — Frisk
Feiertage
4. ἐλῑνύω · elinyō — LSJ
keep holiday, take rest, repose
Attestations
- ἐλινύειν · elinyein Herodotus, Histories 1.67.5 (DIORISIS sentence 447)
- ἐλινύσας · elinysas Herodotus, Histories 7.56.1 (DIORISIS sentence 7429)
- ἐλίνυον · elinyon Herodotus, Histories 8.71.2 (DIORISIS sentence 8841)
- ἐλινύοντα · elinyonta Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 52–53
- ἐλινύσαιμι · elinysaimi Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 526–535
- ἐλινύειν · elinyein Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae (DIORISIS sentence 447)
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan p. 458; entry #2018 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 353; entry #2432 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 527; entry #1858 Review: Under source audit
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