Ἡράκλειος
herakleios
of Heracles
Appears 20 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
Ἡράκλειος, α, ον, also ος, ον Tr. 51; Ep. Ἡρακλ-ήειος, in Ion. Prose Ἡρακλ-ήϊος, η, ον:—A. of Heracles, βίη Ἡρακληείη, i.e. Heracles himself, Il. 11.690, al., 25.154, etc.; Ἡ. στῆλαι the opposite headlands of Gibraltar and Apes’ Hill near Tangier, 2.33,4.8 (where -κλέων is the best reading); στᾶλαι Ἡ I. 4(3).12. Adv. -είως like Heracles, Peregr. 33. II. Ἡράκλειον or Ἡρακλεῖον, Ion. -ήϊον (sc. ἱερόν), τό, temple of Heracles, 2.44, al.; also, a huge drinking-cup, such as Heracles used, 11.469c. 2. Ἡράκλεια (sc. ἱερά), τά, his festival, Ra. 651, IG 3.129; Ἡ. θύειν 19.86, etc. 3. Ἡρακλεία, ἡ, frothy poppy, Silene viscosa, HP 9.12.5,9.15.5, 4.66. b. title of poem by Rhianus. III. νοῦσος Ἡρακλείη epilepsy, Mul. 1.7, cf. 17(2).341; but Ἡ. πάθος elephantiasis, SD 2.13. IV. Ἡράκλεια λουτρά hot baths, Nu. 1051, ubi v. Sch. (also Ἡρακλέους κοῖται soft bedding, Megaclid. ap. 12.512f). V. λίθος Ἡρακλεία or Ἡράκλεια, ἡ, the magnet, Ti. 80c, Ion 533d, Fr. 293; from Heraclea in Lydia, acc. to 2. πάνακες Ἡράκλειον opopanax, ap. 14.62.1. VI. Ἡράκλειος, ὁ (sc. μήν), a month at Delphi, GDI 1685, al.; at Halicarnassus, SIG 1015.1.
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