βουπόρος

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Βέλτιόν ἐστι σῶμά γ' ἢ ψυχὴν νοσεῖν → It is better to be sick in respect to the body than in respect to the soul → Deterior animi morbus es quam corporis → Am Körper krank zu sein ist besser als an der Seel'

Menander, Monostichoi, 75
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Transliteration A: boupóros Transliteration B: bouporos Transliteration C: vouporos Beta Code: boupo/ros

English (LSJ)

ον, (πείρω)

   A ox-piercing, β. ὀβελός a spit large enough for a whole ox, Hdt.2.135, cf. E.Cyc.302; ἀμφώβολοι σφαγῆς . . βουπόροι spits fit to pierce an ox's throat, Id.Andr.1134; β. ὀβελίσκος X.An.7.8.14.