εἰλεός

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Alternative spelling of ἰλεός (ileós)

Noun

εἰλεός • (eileós) m (genitive —); ? declension [1]

  1. (anatomy) intestinal obstruction, ileus
  2. lurking-place, den, hole
  3. butcher's block; Alternative form of ἐλεός (eleós)
  4. a kind of vine
  • χορδ-αψός, "a disease in the great guts, the same as εἰλεός in the small ones, Hp.Coac.502; but the meanings are reversed by Diocl." [2]
  • εἰλεός ἰκτερώδης, jaundice
  • εἰλεός αἱματίτης, scurvy

Descendants

Etymology

From εἰλέω (eiléō).

References

  1. ↑ εἰλεός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  2. ↑ χορδ-αψός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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