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|etymtx=Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: name of several stratits, esp. = thestrait ofByzantium; also used for the Hellespont (Hdt.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">Βοσπόρειος</b>, <b class="b3">-ιος</b>, <b class="b3">-ίτης</b> (S.), <b class="b3">Βοσπορεῖον</b> a tempel (Decr. ap. D.), <b class="b3">Βοσπορηνός</b>, <b class="b3">-ανός</b> <b class="b2">inhabitant of the kingdom of B.</b> (Str.); s. Chantr. Form. 206; Schwyzer 490.<br />Etymology: 1Ox-ford', from <b class="b3">*Βοόσ-πορος</b> through hyphairesis; s. Kretschmer, Glotta 27 (1939) 29 (who compares <b class="b3">Βούπορθμος</b> near Hermione).
|etymtx=Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: name of several stratits, esp. = thestrait ofByzantium; also used for the Hellespont (Hdt.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">Βοσπόρειος</b>, <b class="b3">-ιος</b>, <b class="b3">-ίτης</b> (S.), <b class="b3">Βοσπορεῖον</b> a tempel (Decr. ap. D.), <b class="b3">Βοσπορηνός</b>, <b class="b3">-ανός</b> <b class="b2">inhabitant of the kingdom of B.</b> (Str.); s. Chantr. Form. 206; Schwyzer 490.<br />Etymology: 1Ox-ford', from <b class="b3">*Βοόσ-πορος</b> through hyphairesis; s. Kretschmer, Glotta 27 (1939) 29 (who compares <b class="b3">Βούπορθμος</b> near Hermione).
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|mdlsjtxt=<br />ox-[[ford]], [[name]] of [[several]] straits, of [[which]] the Thracian and Cimmerian are [[best]] [[known]], Hdt.; also of the [[Hellespont]], Aesch., Soph.
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