ἐνηλύσιος

Ancient Greek

adj-2nd
Definitions
  • struck by a lightning bolt
  • (in the neuter plural) places set apart from worldly use and dedicated to a god, because they have been struck by a lightning bolt (compare Latin bidental (bidental))

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ἐν (in, into, on, in possession of, intra) + Ancient Greek Ἠλύσιον (Elysium, an Elysian Field, Elysian, one of the Elysian Fields).

Origin

Ancient Greek

Ἠλύσιον

Gloss

Elysium, an Elysian Field, Elysian, one of the Elysian Fields

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