αἰόλος,η,ον, (ος,ον
Arist. Pr. ,v.infr.)
A. quick-moving, nimble, πόδας αἰόλος ἵππος
Il. 19.404
;αἰόλαι εὐλαί wrigglingworms, 22.509 ;σφῆκες μέσον αἰ. 12.167 ;ὄφιςib. 208 ; οἶστρος
Od. 22.300
, cf. Achae. 48 .
2. as epith. of armour,glittering, τεύχεα
Il. 5.295
; σάκος
7.222
, 16.107 ; κνώδων
S. Aj. 1025
:—generally,changeful of hue, sheeny, δράκων
Id. Tr. 11
;αἰόλα νύξ star-spanglednight, ib. 94 (lyr.);αἰ. πυρὸς κάσιςsmokeflushed byfire-light, A. Th. 494 ;κύων αἰ.speckled, Call. Dian. 91 , etc.;αἰόλα σάρξ discoloured, S. Ph. 1157 (lyr.); ὀφθαλμοί