οὖρος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(A), ὁ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[fair wind]], ἡμῖν δ' αὖ κατόπισθε νεὸς… ἴκμενον οὖ. ἵει πλησίστιον <span class="bibl">Od.11.7</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">15.292</span>, <span class="bibl">Il.1.479</span>, etc.; [[νηῦς]]... ᾗ λιγὺς οὖ. ἐπιπνείῃσιν ὄπισθεν <span class="bibl">Od.4.357</span>; πέμψω δέ τοι οὖ. ὄπισθεν <span class="bibl">5.167</span>; οὖ. ἀπήμονά τε λιαρόν τε ib.<span class="bibl">268</span>; πομπαῖος <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>1.34</span>; [[πρύμνηθεν οὖ]]. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Tr.</span>20</span>; πλευστικός <span class="bibl">Theoc.13.52</span>; Διὸς οὖρος <span class="bibl">Od.5.176</span>, etc. (rarely of a [[rough breeze]] or [[storm]], <span class="bibl">Il.14.19</span>, <span class="bibl">A.R.2.900</span>); ἂψ δὲ θεοὶ οὖ. στρέψαν = the gods changed the [[wind]] again to a fair one, <span class="bibl">Od.4.520</span>: pl., ib.<span class="bibl">360</span>; later, [[ἀποπέμπειν κατ' οὖρον]] send down (i. e. with) the [[wind]], speed on its way, Orac. ap. <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.163</span>: so metaph., [[ἴτω κατ' οὖρον… πᾶν τὸ Λαΐου γένος]] let it be swept before the [[wind]] to ruin, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>690</span>; κατ' οὖρον… αἴρονται φυγήν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Pers.</span>481</span>; [[ταῦτα μὲν ῥείτω κατ' οὖρον]] = [[let them drift with wind and stream]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>468</span>; εὔθυνε δαίμονος οὖρον <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>13.28</span>; [[οὖρος ὀφθαλμῶν ἐμῶν αὐτῇ γένοιτ' ἄπωθεν ἑρπούσῃ]] = [[let a fair wind be with her as she goes from my sight]], i.e. let her go as quick as may be, <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">Tr.</span>815</span>; [[οὖρός]], [[οὖρός ἐστι]] = [['tis a fair time]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ph.</span>855</span> (lyr.); [[γένοιτό]] ([[ἐγένετό]] codd.) τις οὖρος ἐκ κακῶν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span>1509</span>(lyr.); [[οὖ. ἐπέων]], [[ὕμνων]], <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span> 9.47</span> (cj. for [[οἶμον]]), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">N.</span>6.29</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">P.</span>4.3</span> [ῠ].—Rare in Prose, as <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>2.3.31</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Tox.</span>7</span>.</span><br />(B), ὁ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[watcher]], [[guardian]], οὖρον ἰὼν κατέλειπον ἐπὶ κτεάτεσσι <span class="bibl">Od.15.89</span>; Νέστωρ... οὖ. Αχαιῶν <span class="bibl">Il.8.80</span>, <span class="bibl">11.840</span>, <span class="bibl">15.370</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.3.411</span>; [[οὖ. Αἰακιδᾶν]], of Achilles, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>8(7).60</span>; νήσου <span class="bibl">A.R.4.1643</span>; βουκολίων <span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">C.</span>1.375</span>; cf. [[ἐπίουρος]], [[οὐρεύς]]. (I.-E. [[sorwos]] '[[guardian]]', found also as second element in [[πυλωρός]] ([[πυλαουρός]]), [[θυρωρός]], [[φρουρός]] (fr. προ-ὁρ (ϝ) ος) <b class="b3">, οἰχῶρος</b> ([[οἰκουρός]]), etc., Avest. pasu(š)-haurva- '[[cattle-guarding]]', [[epithet]] of a dog: cogn. with [[ἐρύω]] (B), [[quod vide|q.v.]]: also with [[ὄρομαι]] (ἐπί), cf. Avest. [[haurvaiti]] and [[haraiti]] 'watches'.)</span><br /> (C), ὁ, Ion., etc. for [[ὅρος]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]).<br /><br />(D), ὁ, [[βοῦς οὖρος]], Lat. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[urus]], [[Bos primigenius]], AP6.332 (Hadr.).</span></span>