ὑπόροφος
From LSJ
κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
English (LSJ)
ον, (from ὄροφος, reed) ὑ. βοά
A the soft note of the pipe, E.Or.147 (lyr.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 1230] = ὑπώροφος. Aber βοά Eur. Or. 147 ist die sanft aus dem Rohr ertönende Stimme.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὑπόροφος: καὶ ὑπορόφιος, ἴδε ἐν λ. ὑπώρ-· ἀλλὰ ΙΙ. (ἐκ τοῦ ὄροφος, κάλαμος), ὑπ. βοά, ὁ μαλακὸς ἦχος τοῦ αὐλοῦ, Εὐρ. Ὀρ. 147, ἴδε Pors.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
c. ὑπώροφος.
