A.love, desire, “οὐ..θεᾶς ἔρος οὐδὲ γυναικός” Il.14.315, cf. Od.18.212 ; freq. in phrase “αὐτὰρ ἐπεὶ πόσιος καὶ ἐδητύος ἐξ ἔρον ἕντο” Il.1.469, al.; “ἱμερτῶν ἔργων ἐξ ἔρον ἱέμενον” Thgn.1064 ; “ἔρος λυσιμελής” Hes.Th.910, cf. Ibyc.1.6, etc.: used by Trag. in lyrics, S.El.197, E.Med.152, and by E. in dialogue, Hipp.337, El.297, al.; also in late Prose, “ἔρῳ φέρεσθαι” Luc. Asin.33.
ἔρος (A), ὁ, acc. ἔρον, dat. ἔρῳ: poet. form of ἔρως:—