ejlavsw »a±1/4 , f. of ejlauvnw .
ejla±tevon , verb. Adj. of ejlavw, ejlauvnw , one must ride, Xen.
ejlavth, jELA vTH
jELA vTH »a±1/4, hJ , the silver fir, pinus picea , Il.
II. an oar, Hom .: also a ship or boat, like Lat. abies , Eur.
ejlathvr
ejla±thvr , h`ro", oJ , ( ejlavw, ejlauvnw ) a driver of horses, a charioteer, Il., Aesch.
II. a sort of broad, flat cake, Ar.
ejlathvrio"
ejla±thvrio" , on , ( ejlauvnw ) driving away, c. gen ., Aesch.
ejlavtino"
ejlavtino" »a±1/4 , Ep. eijlavtino" , h, on , ( ejlavth ) of the fir, Lat. abiegnus , Il., Eur. :— of fir or pine-wood, Od., Eur.
ejlavttwma
ejlavttwma , ato", tov , ( ejlattovw ) a disadvantage, Dem.
ejlavttwn
ejlavttwn, ejlattovw , Att. for ejlavsswn, ejlassovw .
ejlauvnw, jELAU vNW, ejlauvnw
jELAU vNW
(
ejlavw
q.v
.),
f.
ejlavsw »a±1/4
,
Ep.
ejlavssw
and
ejlovw
,
Att.
ejlw`
:—
aor.
I
h[la±sa
,
Ep.
e[la±sa
and
e[lassa
,
Ion.
3
sing.
ejlavsasken
:—
pf.
ejlhvla±ka
:
plqpf.
ejlhlavkein
:—
Pass.
,
aor.
I
hjlavqhn »a±1/4
, later
hjlavsqhn
:—
pf.
ejlhvlamai
: 3
sing. plqpf.
hjlhvlato
,
Ep.
ejlhvlato
; 3
pl.
hjlhvlanto
,
Ep.
ejlhlevdatÆ
. Radic. sense:
To drive, drive on, set in motion,
of driving flocks,
Hom.
; so
aor. med.
hjlasavmhn
Il.: often of chariots,
to drive,
Ib.,
Hdt.
; also,
ejl. i{ppon
to ride
it, Id.;
ejl. nh`a
to row
it, Od.:—in this sense the
acc.
was omitted, and the Verb became
intr.
,
to go in a chariot, to drive,
mavstixen dÆ ejlavan
(
sc.
i{ppou"
) he whipped them
on,
Il.;
bh` dÆ ejlavan ejpi; kuvmata
he
drove on
over the waves, Ib.;
dia; nuvkta ejlavan
to travel
the night through, Od.; —
to ride,
Hdt
.,
etc.
;
to march,
Id.;
to row,
Od
b.
in this
intr.
sense, it sometimes took an
acc.
loci,
galhvnhn ejlauvnein
to sail
the calm sea, i.e. over it, Ib.;
ejlauvnein drovmon
to run
a course,
Ar.
2.
to drive away,
like
ajpelauvnw
, of stolen cattle,
Hom.
,
Xen.
:—so in
Med.
,
Hom.
3.
to drive away, expel,
Il.,
Trag.
4.
to drive
to extremities,
a[dhn ejlovwsi polevmoio
will
harass
him till he has had enough of war, Il.;
a[dhn ejlavan kakovthto"
shall persecute
him till he has had enough, Od.:—then in
Att.
to persecute, attack, harass,
Soph
.,
etc.
5. intr. in expressions like ej" tosou`ton h[lasan , they drove it so far (where pra`gma must be supplied), Hdt. :—hence, to push on, go on, Eur ., Plat.
II. to strike, ejlavth/sin povnton ejlauvnonte" , cf. Lat. remis impellere , Il.