LOGOI

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Βῶρος

boros

m

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βόϑρος · boϑros — Frisk

βόϑρος m. “Loch, Grube, Graben, Vertiefung’ (seit Il.; zur Bedeutung s. Hutchinson JHSt. 55, l1ff.; auch als Spertterminus, 5. Jüthner WienStud. 53, 681}. Deminutivum βοϑρίον (Alkiphr., Gp.), auch “kleines Eitergeschwür’ (Hp.). Doenominative Verba, vereinzelt belegt: βοϑρέω (Nonn.), βοϑρεύω (Gp.), βοϑρόω (Gal. u.a.), βοϑρίξω (Heliod. ap. Orib.) “eine Grube graben usw.’. — Neben βόϑρος steht in derselben Bedeutung … — [Frisk, s.v. βόϑρος, p. 280]

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