ἀλεωρή

aleore

escape

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 3
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Book 12 1
Chapter ?

1257
Book 15 1
Chapter ?

15533
Book 24 1
Chapter ?

24216

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀλεωρή, Att. ἀλευρά, ἡ, (ἀλέομαι) A. escape, Il. 24.216; ἀ. τινα εὑρέσθαι Hdt. 9.6. 2. place of shelter, Opp. H. 1.790. 3. c. gen., defence or shelter from, δηΐων ἀνδρῶν ἀ., of palisade, Il. 12.57; of breastplate, 15.533; σκευὴν βελέων ἀ. (mock heroic) Ar. V. 615; τὴν περὶ τὸ σῶμα ἀ. Arist. PA 687a29; of an animalʼs shell, etc., ib.679b28, cf. HA 488b10; τῆς περὶ τοὺς ἱέρακας ἕνεκα ἀ. ib.613b11; ἀ. παρέχειν, ποιεῖν, Hp. Praec. 7,D.S. 3.34.

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