δοῦπος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ὁ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[any dead]], [[heavy sound]], [[thud]], δ. ἀκόντων <span class="bibl">Il.11.364</span>, <span class="bibl">16.361</span>; δ. ὀρώρει πύργων βαλλομένων <span class="bibl">9.573</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">12.289</span>; of the distant [[din]] of battle, <span class="bibl">16.635</span>; of the [[sound]] of footsteps, <span class="bibl">10.354</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.16.10</span>; of [[the measured tread]] of infantry, <span class="bibl">Il.23.234</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>70</span>; <b class="b3">ὅμαδον καὶ δ</b>., of a multitude, <span class="bibl">Od.10.556</span>; of the [[roar]] of the sea dashing against rocks or of a distant torrent, <span class="bibl">5.401</span>, <span class="bibl">Il.4.455</span>.—Rare in Trag., δ. μαράγνης <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>376</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">χερόπλακτοι δ' ἐν στέρνοισι πεσοῦνται δοῦποι</b> the [[loud]] beating of breasts, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>634</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>513</span>; <b class="b3">ἀκούομεν πυλῶν δ</b>. [[the noise]] of opening gates, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ion</span> 516</span>. Rare in Prose, <span class="bibl">Th. 3.22</span> (v.l. [[ψόφον]]) ; θόρυβος καὶ δ. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>2.2.19</span>.</span>