ὠτάριον
τούτου δὲ συμβαίνοντος ἀναγκαῖον γίγνεσθαι πάροδον καὶ τροπὰς τῶν ἐνδεδεμένων ἄστρων → but if this were so, there would have to be passings and turnings of the fixed stars
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], τό, Dim. of οὖς,
A a little ear, Anaxandr.43; ὠτάρι' ὕεια Alex.110.16; later simply = οὖς, AP11.75 (Lucill.); Ev.Jo.18.10. II metaph., handle of a vessel, Parth. ap. Ath.11.783c; ὠτάρια κάδου IG7.3498.18 (Oropus, iii B. C.), cf. BGU781i15, Inscr.Délos 421.54 (ii B. C.). III the ormer or Haliotis, Ath.3.87f.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὠτάριον: [ᾰ], τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ οὖς, μικρὸν οὖς, Ἀναξανδρίδης ἐν «Σατυρίᾳ» 1, Ἀνθ. Π. 11. 75· ὠτάρι’ ὕεια Ἄλεξις ἐν «Κρατεύᾳ» 1. 16. ΙΙ. μεταφορ., λαβὴ ἀγγείου, Ἀθήν. 783Β. 2) ὀστρακόδερμόν τι ὅμοιον λεπάδι, αὐτόθι 87F, ἴδε σημ. Κοραῆ εἰς Ξενοκρ. σ. 150, 157.