ὄγκος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(A), ὁ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[barb]] of an [[arrow]], in plural, the [[barbed]] [[point]]s, νεῦρόν τε καὶ ὄγκους Il.4.151, cf. 214; ὄγκοι τοῦ βέλους Philostr.''Im.''2.23: sg., Onos.19.3.<br><span class="bld">2</span> οἱ τῆς νεὼς ὄγκοι [[bracket]]s, Moschio ap.Ath.5.208b.<br /><br />(B), ὁ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[bulk]], [[size]], [[mass]] of a [[body]], μελέων ἀριδείκετον ὄ. Emp. 20.1; ἀέρος ὄγκος Id.100.13; σφαίρης ἐναλίγκιον ὄγκῳ Parm.8.43: freq. in Pl., μήτε ὄγκῳ μήτε ἀριθμῷ ''Tht.''155a; <b class="b3">τὸν.. ὄγκον τοῦ ἀριθμοῦ</b> their [[total]] [[number]], ''Lg.''737c; <b class="b3">τὸν τῶν σαρκῶν ὄγκον</b> ib.959c; <b class="b3">σμικρᾶς πόλεως ὄγκος</b> a [[city]] of [[small]] [[size]], Plt.259b; ἔχθρας ὄγκον μέγαν ''Lg.''843b; <b class="b3">θαυμαστὸν ὄγκον ἀράμενοι τοῦ μύθου</b> taking on my [[shoulder]]s a [[monstrous]] [[great]] [[story]], ''Plt.''277b, etc.: freq. also in Arist., the [[space]] [[fill]]ed by a [[body]], opp. <b class="b3">τὸ κενόν</b>, ''Ph.''203b28, al.; [[ἴσος]] τὸν ὄγκον = [[in bulk]], GC 326b20; ὄγκῳ μικρόν ''EN''1178a1, etc.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[flatulent]] [[distention]]s, Diocl.Fr.43 (pl.).<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[bulk]], [[mass]], [[body]], <b class="b3">ὄγκος φρυγάνων</b> a [[heap]] of [[faggot]]s, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]] 4.62; ὄγκος [[μαλθακός]] = [[mass]] or [[roll]] of something soft, Hp.''Art.''26; <b class="b3">σμικρὸς ὄγκος ἐν σμικρῷ κύτει</b>, of a [[dead]] man's [[ash]]es, S.''El.''1142; <b class="b3">γαστρὸς ὄγκος</b>, of a [[child]] in the [[womb]], [[Euripides|E.]]''[[Ion]]''15; ὄγκος πλήρης φλεβίων [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Historia Animalium|HA]]'' 515b1: pl., [[ὄγκοι]] = [[bodies]], [[material substances]], Id.''Metaph.''1085a12, 1089b14; also <b class="b3">ὁ ὄγκος τῆς φωνῆς</b> the [[volume]] of the [[note]], Id.''Aud.''804a15.<br><span class="bld">3</span> a [[bushy]] [[topknot]], Poll.4.133.<br><span class="bld">4</span> the [[human]] [[body]], τῆς χολῆς ἀναχεομένης εἰς τὸν ὄγκον Ruf.''Anat.''30, cf. Sor.1.26, Plu.2.653f, Gal.1.272.<br><span class="bld">II</span> metaph., [[bulk]], [[weight]], [[trouble]], βραχεῖ σὺν ὄ. S.''OC'' 1341.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[weight]], [[dignity]], [[pride]], and in bad sense, [[self-importance]], [[pretension]], <b class="b3">ὄ. ὀνόματος μητρῷος</b> [[pride]] in the name of [[mother]], Id.''Tr.'' 817; <b class="b3">ὄγκον αἴρειν</b> [[exalt]] one's [[dignity]], Id.''Aj.''129; βραχὺν.. μῦθον οὐκ ὄγκου πλέων of [[pretension]], Id.''OC''1162; μείζον' ὄγκος δορὸς ἤ φρενῶν E. ''Tr.''1158; ἔχει τιν' ὄγκον Ἄργος Ἑλλήνων πάρα Id.''Ph.''717; ἐς ὄγκον βλέπειν τύχης Id.''Fr.''81; τοῖς ζῶσι δ' ὄγκος Id.''Rh.''760; ὁ τῶν ὑπεροπτικῶν ὄγκος Isoc.1.30; τῷ.. γένους ὄγκῳ Pl.''Alc.''1.121b; πραγμάτων ὄγκος Epicur. ''Fr.''548; τῆς ἀρχῆς τὸ [[μέγεθος]] καὶ ὁ ὄγκος Plu.''Fab.''4; ὄγκον περιθεῖναί τινι Id.''Per.''4, etc.<br><span class="bld">3</span> of [[style]], [[loftiness]], [[majesty]], ὄγκος τῆς λέξεως Arist. ''Rh.''1407b26; ὁ τοῦ ποιήματος ὄγκος Id.''Po.''1459b28, cf. Demetr.''Eloc.''36, al.: in bad sense, [[bombast]], ὁ Αἰσχύλου ὄγκος Plu.2.79b.<br><span class="bld">III</span> in Philos., [[particle]], [[mass]], [[body]], Epicur.''Ep.''1p.16U., ''Nat.''12G., Asclep. Bith. ap. S.E.''M.''9.363; so in the [[physiology]] of the Methodics, <b class="b3">ὄγκοι καὶ πόροι</b>, = [[molecule]]s and [[pore]]s, Id. ap. Gal.1.499.<br /><br />(C), ον, as adjective;<br><span class="bld">A</span> v. [[ὀγκηρός]] fin.