1. ἔλυμος · elymos — Beekes
The corpus record
ἔλῠμος
elumos
millet
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What it meant
2. ἔλυμος · elymos — Beekes
3. ἔλυμος · elymos — Chantraine
4. ἔλυμος · elymos — Chantraine
5. ἔλυμος · elymos — Frisk
6. ἔλυμος · elymos — Frisk
7. ἔλῠμος · elymos — LSJ
case, quiver, Hsch.
a kind of Phrygian pipe, made of box-wood, with a horn tip and bend in the left pipe, ἔλυμοι αὐλοί S. Fr. 450, 644, Call.Com. 18; used by the Cyprians, Cratin.Jun. 3.
ἔλυμος, ἡ (masc. in pl., Procop. Pers. 1.12), = μελίνη, millet, Hp. Mul. 2.110, Ar. Fr. 398, Plb. 2.15.2, OGI 55.16 (Telmessus, iii B.C.), Str. 12.3.15, Dsc. 2.98.
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