ἀορτή: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, (ἀείρω) in pl., <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> = [[βρόγχια]], <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Loc.Hom.</span>14</span> (where Littré reads <b class="b3">ἀορτρέων, -τρῃσι</b>), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Coac.</span>394</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ruf.<span class="title">Onom.</span>159</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> the [[arteries]] springing from the heart, i.e. aorta and pulmonary artery, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Cord.</span>10</span>; esp. in sg., the [[aorta]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>496a7</span>, <span class="bibl">513b4</span>, etc.: in pl., [[arteries]], <span class="bibl">Poll.2.205</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[knapsack that hung from]] the shoulders, <span class="bibl">Men.331</span>, <span class="bibl">Diph.40</span>, <span class="bibl">Posidipp.10</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Poll.7.79</span>, <span class="bibl">10.139</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> [[point of suspension]] of a balance, <span class="title">Theol.Ar.</span>29.</span>