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αἰθαλόεις

αἰθαλόεις, smoky, sooty

αἰθαλ-όεις, όεσσα, όεν, contr. αἰθᾰλοῦς, οῦσσα, οῦν: (αἴθαλος):—poet. Adj.
  • smoky, sooty, μέλαθρον Il. 2.415, cf. Theoc. 13.13; κόνις αἰ. black ashes that are burnt out, Il. 18.23, Od. 24.316.
    • II burning, blazing, κεραυνός Hes. Th. 72, cf. E. Ph. 183 (lyr.); φλόξ A. Pr. 992.
      • 2 burnt-coloured, i.e. dark-brown, Σάϊς Nic. Th. 566; ῥώξ ib. 716.

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