Οἰνόη
Τούτῳ τῷ λόγῳ χρήσαιτο ἄν τις ἐπ' ἐκείνων τῶν ἀνθρώπων οἳ παραδόξως ἀλαζονεύονται, μηδὲ τὰ κοινὰ τοῖς ἀνθρώποις ἐπιτελεῖν δυνάμενοι → One would use this fable for those who give themselves unreasonable airs, but can't handle everyday life (Aesop 40)
English (LSJ)
ἡ, (οἶνος)
A Oenoë, name of two Attic demes, 1 of the φυλὴ Ἱπποθοωντίς, on the Boeot. frontier near Eleutherae, Hdt.5.74, Th.2.18, Str.8.6.16 (Οἰνώνη codd.). 2 of the φυλὴ Αἰαντίς, near Marathon ; Οἰνόη or Οἰναῖοι τὴν χαράδραν, prov. of self-inflicted ruin, Zen.5.29, Hsch. : loc. pl. Οἰνόησι IG12.845.5. II Adj. Οἰναῖος, belonging to one of these demes, ib.22.99,1623.5, 1926.130, etc. ; also Οἰνοαῖος SIG541A3 (Delph., iii B. C.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
Οἰνόη: ἡ, (οἶνος, Böckh εἰς Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 2. σ. 933), ὄνομ. δύο Ἀττ. δήμων, 1) τῆς φυλῆς Ἱπποθρωντίδος, ἐπὶ τῶν Βοιωτικῶν συνόρων πλησίον τῶν Ἐλευθερῶν, Ἡρόδ. 5. 74, Θουκ. 2. 18, Στράβ. 375. 2) τῆς φυλῆς Αἰαντίδος, παρὰ τὸν Μαραθῶνα, Οἰνόη ἢ Οἰναῖοι τὴν χαράδραν, παροιμ. ἐπὶ ὀλέθρου ὃν ἐπιφέρει τις εἰς ἑαυτόν· ἴδε τὸ διήγημα παρὰ Στράβ. ἔνθ’ ἀνωτ., Ζηνόβ. 5.29 καὶ Ἡσύχ. ΙΙ. Οἰναῖοι, οἱ, οἱ τοὺς δήμους τούτους οἰκοῦντες, Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 158Α. 12.
