ὕλη [ῡ],ἡ,
A. forest, woodland,
Il. 11.155 , Od. 17.316 , Ep.Jac. 3.5 , etc.; γῆν . . δασέαν ὕλῃ παντοίῃ
Hdt. 4.21
; ἀπ' ὕλης ἀγρίης ζώειν
Id. 1.203
;ὕλα ἀεργόςvirginforest,
Berl.Sitzb. 1927.167 (Cyrene);τὰ δένδρα καὶ ὕληfruit-trees andforest-trees,
Th. 4.69 (cf.δένδρον); not only offorest-trees,but also ofcopse, brushwood, undergrowth(cf.ὕλημα), directly opp. to timber-trees, X. An. 1.5.1 , Oec. 16.13 , 17.12 , PSI 6.577.8
(iii B. C.), Sor. 1.40 : also in pl., h.Cer. 386 , Hecat. 291
J. , Mosch. 3.88 , Plb. 5.7.10 , D.S. 3.48 , D.H. Th. 6 , Str. 5.1.12 , 15.1.60 , Plu. Pyrrh. 25 , Cat. Ma. 21 , Comp.Cim.Luc. 3 , Luc. Prom. 12 , Sacr. 10 , Am. 12 , Babr. 12.2 , al., Nonn. D. 3.69 , 252 , 16.91 , 36.70 , etc.
II. wood cut down,
Od. 5.257 (cf. III);firewood, fuel,