ὀρεινός: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ή, όν, (ὄρος) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">mountainous, hilly</b>, χώρη <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.110</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">2.34</span> ; opp. <b class="b3">πεδινός</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.6.43</span> ; opp. <b class="b3">πεδιάς</b>, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">BJ</span>3.3.4</span> ; ὀρεινὴν οὖσαν [τὴν Ἀρκαδίαν] <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>351a3</span> ; ἡ ὀρεινή <b class="b2">hill-country</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HA</span>556a4</span>, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">of</b> or <b class="b2">from the mountains, dwelling on the mountains</b>, οἱ ὀ. Θρᾶκες <span class="bibl">Th.2.96</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>7.4.11</span> ; of birds, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>592b19</span> ; of plants, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>6.8.3</span> ; <b class="b3">τὸ ἄγριον καὶ τὸ ὀ</b>. his wild and <b class="b2">mountain nature</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>394e</span> : metaph., <b class="b3">ὀ. ἱμάτιον</b>, = [[ἄκναπτον]], <span class="title">Com.Adesp.</span> 328. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> in Egypt, <b class="b2">belonging to the edge of the desert</b>, esp. as epith. of canals, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span>61</span>(b).<span class="bibl">160</span>, al. (ii B. C.).</span>