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πελάγιος

πελάγιος, of the sea

πελᾰγ-ιος, α, ον, also ος, ον E. Hel. 1062, 1436:—
  • of the sea, κλύδων Id. Hec. 701; ἀγκάλαι Id. Hel. ll.cc.; πλάξ Ar. Ra. 1438; πελαγίαν ἅλα the broad sea, A. Pers. 427, cf. 467; of animals, living in the sea, E. Hipp. 1276 (lyr.); τῶν δὲ θαλαττίων [ζῴων] τὰ μὲν π. τὰ δὲ αἰγιαλώδη Arist. HA 488b7; opp. παράγεια, ib. 602a16; π. ἰχθύες, opp. πρόσγειοι, ib. 598a2; φῦκος π. Thphr. HP 4.6.4; ἱέραξ π. PMag.Par. 1.211.
      • 2 out at sea, on the open sea, S. Tr. 649 (lyr.); of seamen or ships, π. πλεῖν Th. 8.39, cf. 101; π. ἐπιφανῆναι ib. 44; π. ἀνάγεσθαι X. HG 2.1.17; π. ἄνεμοι Str. 3.2.5.
      • 3 epith. of Poseidon, IG 2(2).410.17; of Aphrodite, Artem. 2.37; of Isis, Paus. 2.4.6; θεοὶ π. Plu. Symp. 2.161c.
      • 4 near the sea, π. τόποι, opp. μεσόγειοι, Sor. 1.22.
      • 5 γῆ π., a kind of earth, Androm. ap. Gal. 13.928.
      • 6 πελάγια· τὰ κρόταλα, ἡ δὲ ῥίνος πελαγία, Hsch.

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