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μέτηλῠς

metelus · ὁ

one who passes from one place to another, foreign settler

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What it meant

μέτηλῠς · metēlys — LSJ

one who passes from one place to another, foreign settler

one who passes from one place to another, foreign settler, PFlor. 322.20, al. (iii A.D.), D.P. 689; μετήλυδες Ὠκεανοῖο, of cranes, Tryph. 352.

II changing

as Adj., μ. ὀμφητήρ Id. 133; changing, μετήλυδα ταρσὸν ἀμείβων, of a dancer, Nonn. D. 10.241, 12.365.

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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