ἀμπρόν
Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
English (LSJ)
(on the accent v. Et.Gen., Hsch.), τό, rope for drawing loads, Ἐφ. Ἀρχ. 1895.59 (v B. C.), IG2.678B (iv B. C.), cf. Sch.Ar.Lys. 289.
Greek Monolingual
ἀμπρόν, το (και ἄμπρον) (Α)
σχοινί για την έλξη βαρών.
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: n.
Meaning: rope for drawing loads (inscr. V-IVa)
Other forms: accent after Et. Gen., H.
Derivatives: ἀμπρεύω draw along, drag (E. ap. Phot., Call.); retrograde deriv. ἔξαμπρον team of oxen (Gloss.). - ἀμπρευτης ὄνος (S. ap. Phot.)
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Unknown technical term.
Frisk Etymology German
ἀμπρόν: (Akzent nach Et. Gen., H.)
{amprón}
Grammar: n.
Meaning: Zugleine (Inschr. V-IVa.).
Derivative: Ableitung: ἀμπρεύω mit einer Zugleine ziehen, schleppen (E. ap. Phot., Kall., Lyk.), ἐξαμπρεύω (Ar. Lys. 289), wovon als retrograde Ableitung ἔξαμπρον Ochsengespann (Gloss.); συναμπρεύω (Arist.). — ἀμπρευτὴς ὄνος (S. ap. Phot.).
Etymology: Technischer Terminus unbekannten Ursprungs.
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