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Πηλεύς

Πηλεύς, Peleus

Πηλεύς, ὁ, gen. έως, Ep. ῆος or εος, acc. έα (monosyll.) S. Fr. 487, E. Andr. 22:—
  • Peleus, Il. 18.18, etc.; Πηλέως μάχαιρα, prov. of unexpected aid, Sch. Ar. Nu. 1059:—Adj. Πήλειος, α, ον AP 9.476b; Ep. Πηλήϊος, η, ον Il. 18.60; Patron. Πηλεΐδης, ου, Ep. εω and αο, ὁ, son of Peleus, 15.64, 614; Ep. also Πηληϊάδης, 1.1; Dor. Πηλεΐδας Pi. P. 6.23:—also Πηλεΐων, ωνος, ὁ, Il. 16.195, etc. (also as name of a frog, with play on πηλός, Batr. 206); Πηλεΐωνάδε to Peleus’ son, Il. 24.338. (Popularly derived from πηλός (which however has ᾱ in Dor.): hence prov. μὴ δεῖν τὸν Οἰνέα Πηλέα ποιεῖν donʼt make wine into lees, Ath. 9.383c, cf. Demetr. Eloc. 171.)

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