λύω + ἀρά

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Word-form

λύρα

Transliteration (Word)

lura

Transliteration (Etymon)

luō + ara

Author

Etym. Gudianum

Century

11 AD

Source

idem

Ref.

Etym. Gudianum, lambda, p. 375

Ed.

F. Sturz, Etymologicum Graecae linguae Gudianum et alia grammaticorum scripta e codicibus manuscriptis nunc primum edita, Leipzig: Weigel, 1818 (repr. Hildesheim: Olms, 1973)

Quotation

Λύρα, παρὰ τὸ λύω, λύσω, λύρα· ἐδόθη γὰρ τῷ Ἀπόλλωνι παρ’ Ἑρμοῦ, ὑπὲρ ὧν ἔβλεψε τὰς βοῦς αὐτοῦ λύτρα τις οὖσα, ἢ παρὰ τὸ λύειν τὴν ἀράν·

λύτρων

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Word-form

λύρα

Transliteration (Word)

lura

Transliteration (Etymon)

lutron

Author

Orion

Century

5 AD

Source

idem

Ref.

Etymologicum, lambda, p. 96

Ed.

F. Sturz, Orionis Thebani etymologicon, Leipzig, Weigel, 1820

Quotation

Λύρα. παρὰ τὸ λύω, οὗ ὁ μέλλων λύσω. λύτρα ἐδόθη τῷ Ἀπόλλωνι παρὰ τοῦ Ἑρμοῦ, ὑπὲρ ὧν ἔκλεψε βοῶν ὁ αὐτὸς Ἑρμῆς.