ἕωλος,ον(prob. fromἕως(A),ἠώς),
A. a day old, kept till the morrow, stale, of bread, Hp. Aff. 52 , Antyll. ap. Orib. 4.11.2 ; of meat and fish, ἕωλοι κείμενοι δύ' ἡμέρας ἢ τρεῖς
Antiph. 161.6
;αὔριον ἕωλον τοῦτ' ἔχων [τὸ τέμαχος] Axionic. 6.15 ; πρόσφατον καὶ νέον ὕδωρ τὸ ὑόμενον, ἕ. δὲ καὶ παλαιὸντὸ λιμναῖον
Arist. Fr. 215
; ἕ. νεκρός
Luc. Cat. 18
;ἕ. ἡμέραthe dayafter a feast, esp. after a wedding, when the scraps were eaten, Axionic. 8.6 ;ἕ. θρυαλλίς a stinkingwick (after the lamp has been blown out), Luc. Tim. 2 .
2. of actions, etc.,stale, out of date, τἀδικήμαθ' ἕ. . . ὡς ὑμᾶς καὶ ψύχρ' ἀφικνεῖται
D. 21.112
;ῥαψῳδίαι, πράγματα, Plu. 2.514c , 674 f;ἕωλόν ἐστι τὸ λέγεινib. 777b , cf. Luc. Pseudol. 5 ; δόξα
J. BJ 4.6.2
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