δειλός
Validation
No
Word-lemma
Word-form
δειλία
Transliteration (Word)
deilia
Etymon-lemma
Transliteration (Etymon)
deilos
Century
12 AD
Source
Idem
Ref.
Commentarii ad Homeri Iliadem 3, 232
Ed.
M. van der Valk, Eustathii archiepiscopi Thessalonicensis commentarii ad Homeri Iliadem pertinentes, Leiden, 1971-1987
Quotation
Ἰστέον δὲ καὶ ὅτι τὸ «δειλός», ὁ δεδιὼς τὰς ἴλας, ὁ καὶ φύξηλις, ἐξ οὗ καὶ ἡ δειλία καὶ τὸ δειλαίνεσθαι, παρὰ τοῖς μεθ’ Ὅμηρον μάλιστα ἐπλεόνασεν