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ὥστε ὁ βίος, ὢν καὶ νῦν χαλεπός, εἰς τὸν χρόνον ἐκεῖνον ἀβίωτος γίγνοιτ' ἂν τὸ παράπαν → and so life, which is hard enough now, would then become absolutely unendurable
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|Definition=ὁ, (βοὸς πόρος Opp.''H.''1.617) wrongly expld. by the Greeks as [[Ox-ford]], name of several straits, βόσπορος [[Κιμμέριος]], βόσπορος [[Θρᾴκιος]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.12,83, etc. (also applied to the [[Hellespont]] by [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[The Persians|Pers.]]''723, 746, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''884, Sch.adll. cc.):—Adj. [[ | |Definition=ὁ, (βοὸς πόρος Opp.''H.''1.617) wrongly expld. by the Greeks as [[Ox-ford]], name of several straits, βόσπορος [[Κιμμέριος]], βόσπορος [[Θρᾴκιος]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.12,83, etc. (also applied to the [[Hellespont]] by [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[The Persians|Pers.]]''723, 746, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''884, Sch.adll. cc.):—Adj. [[Βοσπόρειος]], ον, S.''Fr.''707: [[Βοσπόριος]], α, ον, Id.''Aj.''l.c.: [[Βοσπορεῖον]], τό, name of a [[temple]], Dccr.Byz. ap. D.18.91: [[Βοσπορίτης]] [ι], ου, ὁ, [[dweller on the Bosporus]], S.''Fr.''503: [[Βοσπορανός]] or [[Βοσπορηνός]], ὁ, [[inhabitant of the kingdom of Bosporus]], Str.7.4.7, 11.2.10, 16.2.39. | ||
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Revision as of 15:31, 5 March 2024
English (LSJ)
ὁ, (βοὸς πόρος Opp.H.1.617) wrongly expld. by the Greeks as Ox-ford, name of several straits, βόσπορος Κιμμέριος, βόσπορος Θρᾴκιος, Hdt.4.12,83, etc. (also applied to the Hellespont by A.Pers.723, 746, S.Aj.884, Sch.adll. cc.):—Adj. Βοσπόρειος, ον, S.Fr.707: Βοσπόριος, α, ον, Id.Aj.l.c.: Βοσπορεῖον, τό, name of a temple, Dccr.Byz. ap. D.18.91: Βοσπορίτης [ι], ου, ὁ, dweller on the Bosporus, S.Fr.503: Βοσπορανός or Βοσπορηνός, ὁ, inhabitant of the kingdom of Bosporus, Str.7.4.7, 11.2.10, 16.2.39.
Spanish (DGE)
v. βόσμορον.
Mantoulidis Etymological
(=πέρασμα βοδιοῦ, πορθμός). Σύνθετο ἀπό τίς λέξεις: βοός (βοῦς) + πόρος.
