1. ἴλιγγος · ilingos — Chantraine
The corpus record
ἴλιγγ-ος
iliggos
ἵλιγξ, voir εἴλιγγος, elayË sous 2 εἰλέω
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Where it lives
- Republic 1 · 0.11/10k
- Laws 1 · 0.1/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k
What it meant
2. ἴλιγγος · ilingos — Frisk
3. ἴλιγγ-ος · iling-os — LSJ
spinning round; esp. swimming in the head, Hp. Aph. 3.17 (pl.), Pl. R. 407c (pl.); σκοτοδινίαν ἴλιγγόν τε ἐμποιεῖν τινι Id. Lg. 892e; also, disturbance of the bowels, Nic. Al. 597.
in pl., eddies or wreaths of smoke, A.R. 4.142.
whirlpool, Procop. Goth. 4.6.
agitation of mind, Plu. Comm.not. 2.1068c:—also written εἴλιγγος, A.R. l.c., Nic. l.c., Plu. Caes. 60, and codd. Pl.
In the wild
- ἰλίγγων · ilingōn Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 5.2 (DIORISIS sentence 4078)
- ἴλιγγόν · ilingon Plato, Laws 893
- ἰλίγγους · ilingous Plato, Republic 3.407 (DIORISIS sentence 1917)
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.