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ἔναυλος (A), ὁ, Subst.:
I. (αὐλός) bed of a stream, “τάχα κεν . . ἐναύλους πλήσειαν νεκύων” Il.16.71; torrent, mountain-stream, “ὅν ῥά τ᾽ ἔναυλος ἀπο_έρσῃ” 21.283, cf. 312.
II. (αὐλή) dwelling, shelter: pl., haunts of the country-gods, “οὔρεα μακρὰ θεῶν Χαρίεντας ἐναύλους Υμφέων” Hes.Th.129, cf. h.Ven.74, 124, E.Ba.122 (lyr.), HF371 (lyr.); also ἁλὸς ἐναύλους, of the sea, Opp.H.1.305; Ποσειδάωνος ἐ. ib.3.5.-- Ep. word, used by E. in lyr.
III. Adv. -ως by means of pipes, “διάγειν” AB464. ἔναυλος (B), ον, Adj.:
I. (αὐλός) on or to the flute, accompanied by it, “κιθάρισις” Philoch.66; “θροῦς” Philostr.Im.1.2.
2. mostly metaph., λόγος, φθόγγος ἔ., words, voice ringing in one's ears, still heard or remembered, Pl.Mx.235c, Luc.Somn.5; ἔ. φόβος fresh fear, Pl.Lg.678c; ἔναυλον ἦν πᾶσιν ὅτι . . all had it fresh in memory that . ., Aeschin.3.191; “ἔναυλα καὶ πρὸ ὀμμάτων” D.H.9.7; “ἔ. δύναμις” Arist. Pr.928b7; ἔ. ἔχειν ὅτι to have it fresh in one's mind, that . ., Plu.2.17d; “τὰ ὦτα ἔναυλος ὢν διαμέμνηται τοῦ μέλους” Max.Tyr.7.7.
II. (αὐλή) = ἐναύλιος, dwelling in dens, “λέοντες” E.Ph.1573 (anap.); in one's den, at home, opp. θυραῖος, S.Ph.158 (lyr.).
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (15):
    • Aeschines, Against Ctesiphon, 191
    • Euripides, Bacchae, 122
    • Euripides, Heracles, 371
    • Euripides, Phoenician Women, 1573
    • Hesiod, Theogony, 129
    • Homer, Iliad, 16.71
    • Homer, Iliad, 21.283
    • Homeric Hymns, Hymn 5 to Aphrodite, 124
    • Homeric Hymns, Hymn 5 to Aphrodite, 74
    • Plato, Laws, 678c
    • Plato, Menexenus, 235c
    • Sophocles, Philoctetes, 158
    • Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, 5
    • Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, 9.7
    • Philostratus the Lemnian (Philostratus Major), Imagines, 1.2
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