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ἄελλα

ἄελλα, a stormy wind, whirlwind, eddy

Could not find ἀελλάων in Logeion dictionaries.

ἀελλάων feminine genitive plural of ἄελλα

ἀελλάων masculine genitive plural of ἀελλής

See ἀελλάων in Morpho

ἄελλα, Ep. ἀέλλη, ης, Aeol. αὔελλα Alc. 125 (αὐεοῦλλαι cod. Hsch.), ἡ,
  • stormy wind, whirlwind, ἀργαλέων ἀνέμων ἀτάλαντοι ἀέλλῃ Il. 13.795; ἄελλαι παντοίων ἀνέμων Od. 5.292, 304; of dust, ὕψι δʼ ἀέλλη σκίδνατο Il. 16.374, cf. 13.334; in late Prose, Olymp. in Mete. 13.18.
      • 2 metaph., of any whirling motion, ὠκυδρόμοις ἀ., of an animal, E. Ba. 873; ἄστρων ὑπʼ ἀέλλαισι Id. Hel. 1498.—Cf. ἀείλη.

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