α1417Ἀλοιῶν
threshing, crushing
[Meaning one who/which is] striking, smiting. "Striking him then another way with a cudgel, he killed him." Hence also parricide [patraloi/as], he who strikes [sc. and kills] his father. Also a)loi=a, striking. And…
Ἀλοιῶν· τύπτων, κρούων. ὁ δὲ ῥοπάλῳ ἀλοιῶν εἴθ' ἑτέρῳ τρόπῳ τοῦτον ἔκτεινεν. ἔνθεν καὶ πατραλοίας, ὁ τὸν πατέρα τύπτων. καὶ Ἀλοῖα, ἡ τύπτουσα. καὶ Ὅμηρος· ἄχρις ἀπηλοίησεν. Ἀλύω…
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