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ὀχεία

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τὰν ἐπὶ τᾶς → Either with this or on this | Come back victorious or dead

Plutarch, Moralia, 241
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Full diacritics: ὀχεία Medium diacritics: ὀχεία Low diacritics: οχεία Capitals: ΟΧΕΙΑ
Transliteration A: ocheía Transliteration B: ocheia Transliteration C: ocheia Beta Code: o)xei/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ, (ὀχεύω)

   A a covering or impregnating, of the male animal, X.Eq.5.8, PCair.Zen.225.4 (iii B. C.); ὀχείαν δέχεσθαι, προσίεσθαι, ὑπομένειν, of the female, Arist. GA748a21, al.; ὀχείαν ποιεῖσθαι, of the two, Id.HA540a2; περὶ τὰς ὀ. in the breeding season, Thphr. Od.61.    2 fertilization of plants, PRyl.172.21 (iii A. D., written ὠχ-).    II (ὀχέω) ὀχεία ποντία holder of the ship, i. e. anchor, Trag.Adesp.251 (ap. Hsch., cf. ὀχεῖον II. 2).

German (Pape)

[Seite 428] ἡ, 1) das Bespringen, Belegen, Bespringenlassen, von Thieren, Arist. de gener. anim. 1, 14 u. öfter; κυΐσκεται δὲ ὁ κύων ἐκ μιᾶς ὀχείας, H. A. 6, 20; Folgde, wie Plut. Sol. anim. 4. – 2) von ὀχέω abgeleitet, nach Hesych. ποντία ὀχεία, Schiffshalter, Umschreibung für Anker.