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ἠϊών

ἠϊών, shore, beach

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ἠιόνος feminine genitive singular of ἠϊών

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ἠϊών, Trag. ᾐών E. Or. 994, Dor. ἀϊών Pi. I. 1.33, A. Ag. 1158 (lyr.), ἀών Mosch. 3.37 (cj.): όνος, ἡ:—
  • shore, beach, ὅθι κύματʼ ἐπʼ ἠϊόνος κλύζεσκον Il. 23.61; ἀμφὶ δέ τʼ ἄκραι ἠϊόνες βοόωσιν 17.265; ἂμ πέτρῃσι καὶ ἠϊόνεσσι καθίζων (Ep. dat.) Od. 5.156, cf. Hdt. 2.113, 8.96, E. Tr. 827 (lyr.), X. HG 1.1.5, Sotion p.191 W., D.C. 59.25.
      • 2 after Hom., in pl., of other banks, as of a lake, Pi. I. 1.33; of a river, A. Ag. l.c., A.R. 2.659, 4.130, D.H. 4.27.
      • 3 metaph., of the lower part of the face, over which the tears flow, Hsch. (pl.): sg., = πᾶσα ἡ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν περιγραφή, Poll. 2.71.

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