ὄρθριος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=α, ον, (ὄρθρος) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">at daybreak, in the morning, early</b>, mostly with Verbs of motion, so as to agree with the person, ἀφίκετο . . ὄρθριος <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Merc.</span>143</span> ; ὀρθρίη αὖθις ἔσειμι <span class="bibl">Thgn.863</span> ; <b class="b3">ὄρθριος παρεῖναι, ἥκειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>283</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>313b</span> ; ἤλουν ὄρθριαι τὰ σιτία <span class="bibl">Pherecr.10</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> generally, <b class="b2">of the morning</b>, πόλτος <span class="bibl">Epich.23</span> ; <b class="b3">διὰ τὸν ὄ. νόμον</b> the [[morning]] song, as parody of <b class="b3">ὄρθιον</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>741</span> ; <b class="b3">ὄρθριον ᾆσαι</b> (sc. <b class="b3">ᾆσμα</b>), of the cock, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Av.</span>489</span> ; δεῖ ὄρθριον εἶναι τὸν σύλλογον <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span> 961b</span> ; <b class="b3">τὸ ὄ</b>. as Adv., <b class="b2">in the morning, early</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.173</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Gall.</span>1</span> ; or ὄρθριον <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>377</span>, <span class="bibl">526</span>: irreg. Comp. and Sup. <b class="b3">ὀρθριαίτερος, -αίτατος</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdn.<span class="title">Epim.</span>166</span>; also <b class="b3">ὀρθρίτερον</b> as Adv., [[earlier]], <span class="bibl"><span class="title">UPZ</span>62.19</span> (ii B. C.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>1201.4</span> (i A. D.).</span>