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2. Ēlīās (Helias), ae, and Elia, ae, m., Elijah, a prophet of the Jews: form Elias, Lact. 4, 11, 6; form Elia, Prud. Cath. 7, 27.
† ellĕbŏrīne (hell-), es, f., = ἑλλεβορίνη, a kind of hellebore, Plin. 13, 20, 35, § 114; id. 27, 9, 52, § 76.
† ellebŏrītes (hell-), ae, m., = ἑλλεβορίτης, hellebore wine, Plin. 14, 16, 19, § 110.
ellĕbŏro (hell-) (no perf. nor sup.), are, v. a. [elleborus], to purify with hellebore, Cael. Aur. Tard. 4, 3, 77.
ellĕbŏrōsus (hell-), a, um, adj. [elleborus], in need of hellebore (i. e.), out of his senses: Gr. Quaeso, sanun es? Tr. Sum elleborosus. Gr. Ut ego cerritus, Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 67.
† ellĕbŏrus (hell-), i, m., and ellĕ-bŏrum (hell-), i, n., hellebore, in pure Lat. veratrum, a plant much used by the ancients as a remedy for mental diseases, epilepsy, etc.; the best grew on the island of Anticyra, in the Aegean Sea, Pl. 25, 5, 21; id. 25, 13, 94; Gell. 17, 15; Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 89; Verg. G. 3, 451; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 137; Cels. 2, 13; Sen. Ep. 83, 25.
helcĭārĭus, ii, m. [helcium], one who draws small vessels up the stream, Mart. 4, 64, 22; Sid. poët. Ep. 2, 10.
† helcium, ii, n., = ἕλκιον, that with which a load is drawn, a yoke, horse-collar, App. M. 8, p. 222 and 227.
† helcysma, ătis, n., = ἕλκυσμα, the dross of molten silver, silver-dross, Plin. 33, 6, 35, § 105.
Hĕlĕna, ae, or Hĕlĕnē, ēs, f., = Ἑλένη.
† hĕlĕnĭum, ii, n., = ἑλένιον, a plant, perh. the elecampane, Plin. 21, 10, 33, § 59; 21, 21, 91, § 159.
Hĕlĕnius, ii, m., a Latin proper name, Cic. Att. 5, 12, 2.
Hĕlĕnus, i, m., = Ἕλενος, son of Priam and Hecuba, a celebrated soothsayer, Cic. Div. 1, 40, 89; Verg. A. 3, 295; 329 sq.; Ov. M. 13, 99; Just. 17, 3.
† hĕlēŏsĕlīnon or hĕlīŏsĕlīnum, i, n., = ἑλειοσέλινον, smallage, celery, Apium graveolens, Linn.; Plin. 19, 8, 37, § 124; 20, 11, 46, § 117; Pall. Apr. 3.
† hĕlĕpŏlis, is, f., = ἑλέπολις (citytaking), a besieging engine, invented by Demetrius Poliorcetes, Vitr. 10, 22; Amm. 23, 4.
Hĕlernus, i, m., a grove by the Tiber, the birthplace of Carna, Ov. F. 6, 105.
Helia, v. Velia.
† Hēlĭăcus, a, um, adj., = Ἡλιακός, relating to Helios (the sun): Heliaca tradere, to offer sacrifices to Helios, Inscr. Orell. 2343.
Hēlĭădĕs, um, f., = Ἡλιάδες, daughters of Helios and sisters of Phaëthon, who were changed into poplars (acc. to others, into alders) and their tears into amber, Hyg. Fab. 154; Ov. M. 2, 340 (cf. Verg. A. 10, 190, with id. E. 6, 62): nemus Heliadum, i. e. poplar- or alder-grove, Ov. M. 10, 91: Heliadum lacrimae, i. e. amber, id. ib. 10, 263; called also: Heliadum gemma, Mart. 9, 14, 6; hence: capaces Heliadum crustae, i. e. of amber, Juv. 5, 38.
† hēlĭanthes, is, n., = ἡλιανθές, the sunflower, Plin. 24, 17, 102, § 165.
Hĕlĭcāon, ŏnis, m., = Ἑλικάων, son of Antenor and founder of Patavium (Padua): Helicaonis orae, i. e. Patavian, Mart. 10, 93, 1.
Hence, Hĕlĭcāŏnĭus, a, um, adj.: regio, the same, id. 14, 152, 2.
† hĕlĭcē, ēs, f., = ἑλίκη (a winding).
† hĕlĭchrȳ̆sos, i, m., and -um, i, n., = ἑλίχρυσος, the herb marigold, Gnaphalium stoechas, Linn.; acc. to others, Tanacetum annuum, Linn.; Plin. 21, 11, 38, § 65 sq.; 21, 25, 96, § 168.
Hĕlĭcon, ōnis, m., = Ἑλικών,
† hēlĭŏcallis, ĭdis, f., = ἡλιοκαλλίς, the sunflower, also called helianthes, Plin. 24, 17, 102, § 165.
† hēlĭŏcămīnus, i, m., = ἡλιοκάμινος, an apartment exposed to the sun, used as a winter abode, Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 20; Dig. 8, 2, 18 pr.
Hēlĭŏdōrus, i, m.
Hēlĭŏgăbălus (Elagab-), i, m., a Roman emperor, Aur. Vict. Caes. 23; Spart. Car. 11 al.
Hēlĭŏpŏlis, is, f., = Ἡλιόπολις.
† hēlĭoscŏpĭon, ii, n., = ἡλιοσκόπιον, a species of heliotropium, Plin. 22, 21, 29, § 57; called also: helioscopum, App. Herb. 108.
† hēlĭoscŏpĭos, ii, m., = ἡλιοσκόπιος, a kind of tithymalus or spurge, Plin. 26, 8, 42, § 69.
hĕlīŏsĕlīnum, i, v. heleoselinon.
† hēlĭŏtrŏpĭum, ii, n., = ἡλιοτρόπιον.
† hĕlix, ĭcis, f., = ἕλιξ (wound, twisted).
Hellădĭcus, a, um, adj., = Ἑλλαδικός, of or from Greece, Grecian, Greek: genus picturae, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 75.
Hellānīcus, i, m., a Greek historian of Lesbos, an older contemporary of Herodotus, Cic. de Or. 2, 12, 53; Gell. 15, 23.
Hellas, ădis, f., = Ἑλλάς.
Hellē, ēs (gen. Hellis, Sid. Carm. 9, 41), f., = Ἕλλη, daughter of Athamas and Nephele, sister of Phrixus; she fled with the latter from her step-mother Ino on a ram with a golden fleece to Colchis, but was drowned in the strait called, after her, Hellespontus (the sea of Helle), Ov. M. 11, 195; id. F. 3, 857 sq.; Prop. 2, 26, 5 (3, 21, 5 M.); 3 (4), 22, 5; Col. poët. 10, 155; Hyg. Fab. 2 and 3: Mater Helles, Ov. H. 19, 123.
† hellĕbŏrīnē, v. elleborine.
† hellĕbŏrus, etc., v. elleborus, etc.
Hellēn, ēnis, m., = Ἕλλην, a son of Deucalion, and king of Thessaly, from whom the Greeks were called Hellenes, Plin. 4, 7, 14, § 28.
Hellespontus, i, m., = Ἑλλήσποντος,
hellŭātĭo (hēl-), ōnis, f. [helluor], a gormandizing, gluttony, Pseudo-Cic. Or. Post Red. ap. Sen. 6, 13; Treb. Poll. Gall. 4.
hellŭo (hēluo), ōnis, m., a gormandizer, glutton, squanderer: fraus, helluo, Ganeo! Ter. Heaut. 5, 4, 10: ille gurges atque helluo, natus abdomini suo, Cic. Pis. 17, 41: impurus, id. Agr. 1, 1, 2: me ipsum ut contempsit helluo patriae! id. Sest. 11, 26.
hellŭor (hēluor), ātus, 1, v. dep. n. and a. [helluo], to gormandize, devour (Ciceron.; cf.: decoquo, abligurio): cum Graecis jam in exostra helluabatur, Cic. Prov. Cons. 6, 14; id. Sest. 52, 111: quasi helluari libris, si hoc verbo in tam clara re utendum est, id. Fin. 3, 2, 7: ille gurges helluatus tecum simul rei publicae sanguine, id. Dom. 47, 124.
Note: Helluatus as pass., Verg. Cat. 5, 11.
Hellusii, ōrum, m., a German tribe, mentioned only by Tac. G. 46.
† hĕlops (also ĕlops and ellops), ŏpis, m., = ἔλλοψ, a very savory sea-fish, perh. the sword-fish; acc. to others, the sturgeon, Enn. Hed. 6 (p. 166 Vahl.); Ov. Hal. 96; Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 2; Col. 8, 16, 9; Plin. 9, 17, 27, § 61; 32, 11, 54, § 153; Quint. 5, 10, 21; Gell. 7, 16, 5.
Hĕlōrus (or Elōrus), i, m., = Ἔλωρος or Hĕlōrum, i, n., = Ἔλωρον, a river on the eastern coast of Sicily, now Atellaro, al. Abisso, Verg. A. 3, 698; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 34, § 90: clamosus, Sil. 14, 269: flumen Elorum, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 89.
At its mouth was situated the city Hĕlōrus (El-), i, f., Liv. 24, 35 init.; Plin. 32, 2, 7, § 16; the vale of which was called Hĕlōrĭa Tempē, Ov. F. 4, 477; and the inhabitants, Hĕlōrīni (El-), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 43, § 103.
Hĕlōtes, v. Hilotae.
hēluātio, hēluo, etc., v. helluatio, etc.
‡ helvacea genus ornamenti Lydii, dictum a colore boum, qui est inter rufum et album appellaturque helvus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 99 Müll. N. cr.
Helvecōnes, um, m., a northern Germanic tribe, between the Rugii and Burgundiones, on the west of the Vistula, Tac. G. 43.
helvella (helvēla, Paul. ex Fest. p. 103 Müll.), ae, f. dim. [‡ helus, i. q. olus], a small potherb: fungos, helvellas, herbas omnes ita condiunt, ut nihil possit esse suavius, Cic. Fam. 7, 26, 2; cf.: helvela olera minuta, Paul. ex Fest. p. 103: helvola λαχανάρια, Gloss. Philox.
helvĕnācus, a, um, adj. [helvus], pale yellow, yellowish: vitis, a particular kind of wine, Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 32: genus palmitum, Col. 5, 5, 16: vinum, Plin. 23, 1, 24, § 47.
Also: helvĕnācĭus, a, um, adj.: vites, Col. 3, 2, 55.
helvĕŏlus, a, um, adj. [helvus], pale yellow, yellowish: vinum, a particular kind of wine (cf. helvenacus and helvolus), Cato, R. R. 6, 4; 24, 2 (quoted, Plin. 14, 4, 5, § 46, in the form helvinum vinum). Also in the form helvolus, a, um: uvae, Col. 3, 2, 23; Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 29.
Helvētĭi, ōrum, m.,
Helvĭdius, a, the name of a Roman gens, Cic. Clu. 70, 198; Juv. 5, 36 al.
Helvĭi (Helvi), ōrum, m.,
Helvīna (Elv-), ae, f., a surname of Ceres, Juv. 3, 320 [perh. from the Gallic people Helvii].
helvĭnus, a, um, v. helveolus.
Helvĭus, a, the name of a Roman gens, Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266; Suet. Caes. 52; 85 al.
helvŏlus, a, um, v. helveolus.
helvus, a, um, adj. [perh. a weakened form of gilvus, yellow], light bay: color vaccarum, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 9; cf.: color boum, qui est inter rufum et album, appellatur helvus, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. ‡ helvacea, p. 99 Müll.
† helxīnē, ēs, f., = ἑλξίνη.
hŏlus (better than ŏlus; archaic he-lus; cf.: helus et helusa antiqui dicebant, quod nunc holus et holera, Paul. ex Fest. p. 100 Müll. A form, holu, anciently helu, can be inferred from helvola, helvella, and olvatum; v. Müll. Paul. ex Fest. p. 203, b), ĕris (gen. plur. holerorum for holerum, Lucil. ap. Non. 490, 25; dat. plur. holeris for holeribus, Cato, R. R.), n. [Sanscr. haris, green; Gr. χλόη; cf.: helvus. helvola, Helvius; O. H. Germ. grucni; Germ. grün; Engl. green, etc.].