Λίνος
Λίνος, Linos
Λίνος [ῐ], ὁ,
- Linos, a mythical minstrel, Hes. Fr. 192, Theoc. 24.105, Apollod. 1.3.2.
- II as Appellat., the song or lay of Linos, whether composed by him or upon him; λίνον δʼ ὑπὸ καλὸν ἄειδε λεπταλέῃ φωνῇ sang the lay of Linos in accompaniment, Il. 18.570, cf. Pi. Fr. 139.5, Hdt. 2.79, E. HF 348 (lyr.), Ar.Byz. ap. Ath. 14.619c, and v. οἰτόλινος. (In Il. l.c. Zenod. read λίνος and interpreted it of the string of the instrument, which was orig. made of flax acc. to Sch.)
Λί̆νος -ου, ὁ Linos, mythical singer Hes. fr. 305 Theocr. 24.105 Apollod.7 1.3.2 etc. ‖ λίνος , ὁ song composed by Linos or for Linos Il. 18.570 Hdt. 2.79.1 etc.
Λίνος, ου (ὁ) [ῐ]
I Linos, ancien aède de Thèbes, fils d’Apollon et de Kalliopè, maître d’Orphée, Thcr. Idyl. 24, 103 ; Apd. 1, 3, 2 ||
II p. ext.
1 chant composé par ou sur Linos, Il. 18, 570 ||
2 chant funèbre sur la mort de Linos, Hdt. 2, 79.
Λῐνος a legendary singer, ? son of a Muse. ἁ μὲν ἀχέταν Λίνον αἴλινον ὕμνει Θρ. 3. 6.
Strong 3044
Linus: II Ti 4:21.†
Λίνος
Λίνος (ῐ), ου,
- ILinos, a mythical minstrel, son of Apollo and Urania (Calliope), teacher of Orpheus, Theocr., etc.
- IIas appellat., the song or lay of Linos, sung by a boy to the cithara while the vintagers are at work, Λίνον ὑπὸ καλὸν ἄειδεν sang the lovely lay of Linos in accompaniment, Il.:—cf. αἴλινος which is a mournful song.