ὀκρίς

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Κρεῖττον τὸ μὴ ζῆν ἐστιν ἢ ζῆν ἀθλίως → Death is better than a life of misery → Satius mori quam calamitose vivere → Der Tod ist besser als ein Leben in der Not

Menander, Monostichoi, 296
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Full diacritics: ὀκρίς Medium diacritics: ὀκρίς Low diacritics: οκρίς Capitals: ΟΚΡΙΣ
Transliteration A: okrís Transliteration B: okris Transliteration C: okris Beta Code: o)kri/s

English (LSJ)

-ίδος, ὁ, ἡ, Adj.ὀκριόεις, rugged, φάραγξ A. Pr. 1016. (Cf. Umbr. ocar (acc. ocrem, etc.) 'arx, mons', OLatin ocris = mons confragosus.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 317] ίδος, fem. zu ὀκριόεις, ὀκρίδα φάραγγα, Aesch. Prom. 1018.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ὀκρίδος
adj. f.
âpre, raboteux.
Étymologie: DELG lat. ocris, cf. ἄκρος.

Greek Monolingual

ὀκρίς, -ίδος, ό, ἡ (Α) όκρις
αυτός που έχει πολλές προεξοχές, που έχει τραχεία επιφάνεια.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ὀκρίς: ίδος adj. f обрывистый, неровный, острый (φάραγξ Aesch.).

English (Woodhouse)

(see also: ὄκρις) precipitous, sheer, steep

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