Ὠρίων: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ωνος, ὁ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[Orion]], <span class="bibl">Od.5.121</span>, <span class="bibl">11.310</span>, <span class="bibl">572</span>, Telesarch. ap. <span class="bibl">S.E. <span class="title">M.</span>1.262</span>, <span class="bibl">Str.9.2.12</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> the [[constellation]] named after him, <span class="bibl">Il.18.486</span>,<span class="bibl">488</span>, <span class="bibl">22.29</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.5.274</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>598</span>, <span class="bibl">609</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Mete.</span>361b23</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pr.</span>941b24</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> a fabulous Indian bird, <span class="bibl">Str.15.1.69</span>, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>17.22</span>, <span class="bibl">Nonn.<span class="title">D.</span>26.202</span>. [ῑ in Hom.; ῐ Att., <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span> 1153</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Cyc.</span>213</span>, v. <span class="bibl">Choerob. <span class="title">in Theod.</span>1.272</span> H.: we also find Ὠᾰρίων in <span class="bibl">Corinn.2</span>, <span class="title">Supp.</span>2.77, <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Dian.</span>265</span>, and in <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>2.12</span> (v.l. [[ὀαρίωνα]]); Adj. Ὠαριώνειος, α, ον, φύσις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">I.</span>4(3).49(67)</span>; the Homeric [[Ὠρῑων]] arose by contraction of <b class="b3">Ὠα-</b> and metrical lengthening of ι.]</span>