Εἶλαρ

covering, shelter

Translated by David Whitehead24 Jun 2005Vetting: high5 revisions

5 words

[Meaning sc. source of] security.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Εἶλαρ· ἀσφάλεια.

Betacode

*ei)=lar: a)sfa/leia.

Epic neuter noun. For the present gloss cf. scholion on Homer, Iliad 7.338, where it occurs (web address 1). Likewise or similarly in other lexica. Hesychius epsilon1864 also has the spelling e)/lar, glossed boh/qeia "assistance."