View source for ὀρθόκραιρος

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|Full diacritics=ὀρθόκραιρος
|Medium diacritics=ὀρθόκραιρος
|Low diacritics=ορθόκραιρος
|Capitals=ΟΡΘΟΚΡΑΙΡΟΣ
|Transliteration A=orthókrairos
|Transliteration B=orthokrairos
|Transliteration C=orthokrairos
|Beta Code=o)rqo/krairos
|Definition=α, ον, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">with straight</b> or <b class="b2">upright horns</b>, epith. of horned cattle, <span class="bibl">Il.8.231</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.12.348</span> ; also of galleys, of which the two ends turned up so as to resemble horns, <span class="bibl">Il.18.3</span>, <span class="bibl">19.344</span> ; of a mountain range, Πυρήνην -κραιρον <span class="title">AP</span>14.121.5 (Metrod.).—Hom. has it only in poet. gen. pl. fem. <b class="b3">ὀρθοκραιράων</b>.</span>
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