A.“ἀλευόμενοι” Hes. Op.535 (v. l.), “ἀλευμένη” Semon.7.61: impf. ἀλέοντο (ἐξ-) Il.18.586:— chiefly used by Hom. in aor. ἀλευάμην, v. infr.; inf. ἀλέασθαι, -εύασθαι, Hes. Op.734,505; subj. “ἀλεύεται” Od.14.400; part. “ἀλευάμενος” 9.277, Thgn.400. (Perh. from same Root as ἄλη, ἀλάομαι: ἀλεϝ- as aor. shows):—avoid, shun, c. acc. rei, “ἔγχεα δ᾽ ἀλλήλων ἀλεώμεθα” Il. 6.226, cf. 13.184; “ἐμὸν ἔγχος ἄλευαι” 22.285; “ἀλεύατο κῆρα μέλαιναν” 3.360; “Διὸς δ᾽ ἀλεώμεθα μῆνιν” 5.34; “ὄφρα τὸ κῆτος . . ἀλέαιτο” 20.147; “κακὸν . . τό κεν οὔτις . . ἀλέαιτο” Od.20.368; “μύσους μὲν ὑπερφιάλους ἀλέασθε” 4.774: rarely c. acc. pers., “θεοὺς ἢ δειδίμεν ἢ ἀλέασθαι” 9.274: c. inf., avoid doing, “λίθου δ᾽ ἀλέασθαι ἐπαυρεῖν” Il.23.340; ἀλεύεται (Ep. subj.) “ἠπεροπεύειν” Od.14.400.
ἀλέομαι [α^λ], contr. ἀλεῦμαι Thgn.575, pres.part.