κατῶρυξ: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ῠχος, ὁ, ἡ, ([[κατορύσσω]]) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[dug out]], [[quarried]], <b class="b3">ἀγορὴ… λάεσσι κατωρυχέεσσ' ἀραρυῖα</b> (as if from [[κατωρυχής]]) <span class="bibl">Od.6.267</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">9.185</span>; λίθοι κ. <span class="bibl">Poll.7.123</span>; <b class="b3">τὴν κατώρυγα</b> (sic) [[θεμελίωσιν]] foundation [[of quarried stone]], <span class="bibl">Ph.Byz.<span class="title">Mir.</span>6.2</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[excavated]], [[hewn out]], <b class="b3">ἐκ κατώρυχος στέγης</b>, of a rock tomb, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>1100</span>; οἰκήματα κ. <span class="bibl">D.C.56.11</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[underground]], κατώρυχες δ' ἔναιον <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>452</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[beneath the horizon]], ([[ἄστρα]]) <span class="bibl">Arat.510</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> Subst. [[κατῶρυξ]], ἡ, [[cavern]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>774</span>; <b class="b3">χρυσοῦ κατώρυχες</b> treasure [[caves]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hec.</span>1002</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Max.Tyr.6.3</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[rooting branch]], <span class="bibl">Str.15.1.21</span>.</span>