ἔναυλος

enaulos

bed of a stream

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἔναυλος (A), , Subst.: I. (αὐλός) bed of a stream, τάχα κεν . . ἐναύλους πλήσειαν νεκύων Il. 16.71; torrent, mountain-stream, ὅν ῥά τʼ ἔναυλος ἀπο_έρσῃ 21.283, cf. 312. II. (αὐλή) dwelling, shelter: pl., haunts of the country-gods, οὔρεα μακρὰ θεῶν χαρίεντας ἐναύλους Νυμφέων Hes. Th. 129, cf. h.Ven. 74, 124, E. Ba. 122 (lyr.), HF 371 (lyr.); of mountain caves, A.R. 1.1226 (pl.) also ἁλὸς ἐναύλους, of the sea, Opp. H. 1.305; Ποσειδάωνος ἐ. ib.3.5.-- Ep. word, used by E. in lyr. ἔναυλος (B), ον, Adj.: I. (αὐλός) on or to the aulos, accompanied by it, κιθάρισις Philoch. 66; θροῦς Philostr. Im. 1.2. 2. mostly metaph., λόγος, φθόγγος ἔ., words, voice ringing in oneʼs ears, still heard or remembered, Pl. Mx. 235c, Luc. Somn. 5; ἔ. φόβος fresh fear, Pl. Lg. 678c; ἔναυλον ἦν πᾶσιν ὅτι . . all had it fresh in memory that . ., Aeschin. 3.191; ἔναυλα καὶ πρὸ ὀμμάτων D.H. 9.7; ἔ. δύναμις Arist. Pr. 928b7; ἔ. ἔχειν ὅτι to have it fresh in oneʼs mind, that . ., Plu. 2.17d; τὰ ὦτα ἔναυλος ὢν διαμέμνηται τοῦ μέλους Max.Tyr. 7.7. II. (αὐλή) = ἐναύλιος, dwelling in dens, λέοντες E. Ph. 1573 (anap.); in oneʼs den, at home, opp. θυραῖος, S. Ph. 158 (lyr.).
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