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1 ἐλεγεῖον
ἐλεγεῖον, τό,II in pl., ἐλεγεῖα, τά, elegiac poem or inscription, merely in reference to the metre, not to the subject, Pl.R. 368a, Arist.Rh. 1375b32, Lycurg.142, D.59.98; even in two hexameters, Pherecr.153.7; sg., Ps.-Hdt.Vit.Hom.36.2 later, lament, elegy, Paus.10.7.5, Luc.Tim.46; cf. ἐλεγεῖα· τὰ ἐπιτάφια ποιήματα, Hsch.: in sg., D.S.11.14, D.H.1.49, Plu.Them.8, etc.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἐλεγεῖον
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2 ἐπίγραμμα
A inscription, E.Tr. 1191; esp. of the name of the maker on a work of art, or of the dedicator on an offering, Hdt. 5.59, 7.228, Th.6.54,59.b. sepulchral inscription in verse, epitaph, IG14.1746, etc.c. commemorative inscription, D.20.112: hence, = ἐπιγραφή 1.4, App.Pun.94.2. short poem, usu. in elegiac verse, epigram, Hieronym.Rhod. ap. Ath.13.604f, Callistr. ap. eund. 3.125c, etc.3. title of a work, Alex.135.4,10, D.H.Rh.8.8, Gal. 6.372, etc.; of a picture, Ael.VH9.11.4. written estimate or demand of damages, D.38.2; title or label of a criminal charge, Arist.Rh. 1374a1.5. mark branded on a slave's forehead, Herod. 5.79.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἐπίγραμμα
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3 ἔλεγος
ἔλεγος, ὁ,A song, melody, orig. accompanied by the flute, cf. ἄλυρος ἔ. E.Hel. 185 (lyr.), IT 146 (lyr.);Ἀσίας ἔ. ἰήϊος Id.Hyps.Fr.3(1)i
ii9; so Ἔλεγοι, title of a νόμος αὐλῳδικός, Plu.2.1132d; of the song of the nightingale, Ar.Av. 218(pl.); ἔλεγον οἶτον, of the halcyon, E.IT 1091 (lyr.); later, lament, song of mourning, A.R.2.782.II poem in elegiac distichs, Call.Fr. 121; ἱλαροὶ ἔ. AP10.19 (Apollonid.). (Commonly derived from ἒ ἒ λέγειν, to cry woe! woe! EM326.49.)
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