ἀολλής

aolles

all together, in throngs

Appears 30 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀολλής, ές, (v. εἴλω) A. all together, in throngs or crowds, freq. in Hom., esp. of warlike hordes, always in pl., Ἀργεῖοι δʼ ὑπέμειναν ἀολλέες Il. 5.498; βάλλον δʼ εἰν ἐλεοῖσιν ἀολλέα they put [the joints] all together on the dressers, Od. 14.432; τύραννον μέγʼ ἐπαίνεντες ἀόλλεες Alc. 37A, cf. Sapph. Supp. 20b.2; χωρῶμεν δὴ πάντες ἀολλεῖς S. Ph. 1469 (lyr.); of two only, together, Id. Tr. 514(lyr.); cf. foreg.
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