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παράλιος

paralios

by the sea

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 17 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

παράλιος · paralios — LSJ

by the sea, sea-spurge, Euphorbia Paralias

= πάραλος, by the sea, παραλία ψάμμα A. Pr. 573 (lyr.); γῆ, πόλις παραλία, E. Ion 1592, Rh. 700 (lyr.); ὄρνιθες παράλιοι S. Aj. 1065 ; τὰ π. τῆς Λακωνικῆς Plu. Apophth. Lac. 2.213a ; νησιῶται καὶ π. ib. Sollert. 965c ; of maritime plants, esp. sea-spurge, Euphorbia Paralias, Thphr. HP 9.11.7, Dsc. 4.164.6 ; of πιτύουσα, ib. 165.

II seacoast, seaboard

ἡ παραλία, Ion. -ίη (sc. γῆ or χώρα), seacoast, seaboard, τῆς Θρηΐκης τὴν π. Hdt. 7.185 ; of Epidaurus, Arist. Rh. 1411a11.

2 the maritime district, seaboard of Attica

esp. of the maritime district or seaboard of Attica, between Hymettus, Brauron, and Sunium, Hdt. 5.81 ; παραλία [γῆ] Th. 2.56 ; ἡ χώρα ἡ π. IG 2.1195 ; ἡ π. Plb. 3.39.3, Str. 9.1.21 ; also ἡ παράλιος D.S. 3.15, al.

III

οἱ Παράλιοι, = οἱ Πάραλοι, Plu. Praec. 2.805e.

IV sanctuary of the hero Πάραλος

Παράλιον, τό, sanctuary of the hero Πάραλος, Rev.Et.Gr. 44.294 (Attica, iv B. C.), D. 49.25, Phot., AB 294. [πᾱρᾰλίη, metri gr., A.R. 4.1560, D.P. 253.]

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