θύελλ-α [ῠ], ἡ,
(θύω, compare ἄελλα from ἄημι) hurricane, squall [[compare (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 395a6), κακὴ ἀνέμοιο 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.346, +others] Refs 8th c.BC+]; μισγομένων ἀνέμων.. θ. [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.317 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; πυρός τ᾽ ὀλοοῖο θύελλαι, probably thunderstorms, [[ 12.68; κούρας ἀνέλοντο θ. 20.66 ] Refs]; τοὺς δ᾽ αἶψ᾽ ἁρπάξασα φέρεν πόντονδε θ[[. 10.48, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1151 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ποντία θ. [[ [prev. author] “OC” 1660; in similes, φλογὶ ἶσοι ἠὲ θυέλλῃ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.39 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἴκελοι πυρὶ ἠὲ θ. [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 345: _metaphorically_, ἄτης θύελλαι (nisi to be read θυηλαί, which see) 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 819 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὀχλικὴ θ. [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.184S. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]