ὀροφή

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Ἐκ τῶν πόνων τοι τἀγάθ' αὔξεται βροτοῖς → Crescunt labore cuncta bona mortalibus → Das Gute wächst den Sterblichen aus ihrem Müh'n

Menander, Monostichoi, 149
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Full diacritics: ὀροφή Medium diacritics: ὀροφή Low diacritics: οροφή Capitals: ΟΡΟΦΗ
Transliteration A: orophḗ Transliteration B: orophē Transliteration C: orofi Beta Code: o)rofh/

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ἡ, (ἐρέφω)

   A roof of a house, or ceiling of a room, Od.22.298, IG12.373.246, Hdt.2.148, Pherecr.121, Ar.Nu.173, etc.: pleon., καταστέγασμα τῆς ὀ. Hdt.2.155 ; διελεῖν τὴν ὀ. take off the tiling, Th. 4.48 ; cf. κέραμος 11.2: pl., woodwork of the roof, Thphr.HP5.3.7.    2 top of a beehive, Arist.HA624a6.    II Syrian name of a plant, = κροκοδιλιάς, Aët.11.2.