Ὠλήν

elbow

Translated by Benjamin Stevens24 May 2000Vetting: high2 revisions

2 notes · 15 words

It declines w)le/nos [in the genitive].¹
[Meaning] the forearm.
And the [dative] plural [is] w)le/sin.²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὠλήν, ὠλένος κλίνεται. ὁ βραχίων. καὶ τὸ πληθυντικὸν ὠλέσιν.

Betacode

*)wlh/n, w)le/nos kli/netai. o( braxi/wn. kai\ to\ plhquntiko\n w)le/sin.

Notes (2)

See already omega 65.
1Lacking, Adler reports, in mss AFS. ↩
2Likewise. ↩

Linked from1 entry

ω65ὨλέναιforearmsFeminine. [Meaning] the forearms of the hands. Also [sc. attested is the adjective] 'white-forearmed'. "He came carried on unblemished forearms." But [note also] w)lh/n, [genitive] w)lh=nos, masculine; toi=s w)le/si,…

Neighbouring entries

ω68Ὤλενοςolenos ω69Ὠλεσίκαρποιfruit-less, fruit-losing ω70Ὠλήνelbow ω71ὨλήνOlen ω72Ὠλιγώρηταιis belittled

Revision history2 revisions · last 31 Oct 2013

31 Oct 2013Revised — David Whitehead
15 May 2001added note and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
24 May 2000Translated — Benjamin Stevens