ὠμοβόειος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=α, ον, Ion. ὠμο-βόεος, or ὠμο-βόϊνος, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">of raw, untanned ox-hide</b>, ἀσπίδας ὠμοβοΐνας <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.76</span>,<span class="bibl">79</span>; <b class="b3">γέρρα δασειῶν βοῶν ὠμοβόεια</b> (v.l. [[-βόϊνα]]) <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>4.7.22</span>; <b class="b3">δερμάτων ὠμοβοείων</b> (v.l. [[βοΐνων]]) ib.<span class="bibl">26</span>; <b class="b3">σάλπιγξιν ὠμοβοΐναις</b> ib.<span class="bibl">7.3.32</span> codd.:—<b class="b3">ἡ ὠμοβοέη</b> (sc. [[δορά]]), <b class="b2">a raw ox-hide</b> (cf. [[λεοντέη]], etc.), <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.9</span>, <span class="bibl">4.65</span>: in later writers usu. in form ὠμο-βόϊνος, <span class="bibl">Str.15.1.42</span>, <span class="bibl">D.S.3.8</span>, etc.: acc. pl. [[ὠμοβοεῖς]] in <span class="title">AP</span>6.21.4 is formed by a false analogy, as if fr. [[ὠμοβοεύς]]. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b3">ὠμοβοείου μοι παραθεὶς τόμον... καὶ τρία μοι κεράσας ὠμοβοειότερα</b> . . having set before me a slice [[of raw beef]], and mixed me three cups [[yet more raw than beef]], AP11.137 (Lucill.).</span>