γάλοως
galoos
husbandʼs sister
Appears 5 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
γάλοως [ᾰ], ἡ, gen. γάλοω, dat. sg. and nom. pl. γαλόῳ Il. 3.122, 22.473: Att. γάλως, gen. γάλω Hdn.Gr.2.236 (also gen. γάλωτος acc. to EM 220.18):—Α. husbandʼs sister or brotherʼs wife, sister-in-law, Il. 6.378, al. (Cf. Lat. glōs, Phryg. γέλαρος· ἀδελφοῦ γυνή, )
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