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ὅμορος

omoros

a Sicilian bread

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 25 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. ὄμωρος · omōros — Beekes

ὄμωρος [9] ‘a Sicilian bread’ (Epich. 52, Sophr. 27). 1082 ὀναλα eVAR Cf. ὄμουρα- σεμίδαλις ἑφθή, μέλι ἔχουσα καὶ σησάμην ‘cooked flour containing honey and sesame’ (H.); also ὀμορίτας (Redard 1949: 90). eETYM Unknown. — [Beekes, s.v. ὄμωρος, p. 1132]

2. ὅμωρος · homōros — Chantraine

ὅμωρος : nom d’un pain sicilien (Epich. 52, Sophr. 27), cf. la glose ὅμουρα * σεμίδαλις ἑφθή, μέλι ἔχουσα καὶ σησάμην (Hsch.), et ὀμορίτας, Redard, Noms en -rnc, 90. Et.: Obscure. Voir ἀμόρα ? — [Chantraine, s.v. ὅμωρος, p. 819]

3. ὅμορος · homoros — LSJ

having the same borders with, marching with, with neighbours, suburbs

having the same borders with, marching with, τοῖσι Δωριεῦσι Hdt. 1.57 ; τῇ Λιβύῃ Id. 2.65, etc.: abs., Aristeas Epic. 3 [5 Bernabé], Th. 6.78 ; χώρα ὅ. D. 2.1 ; ὅ. πόλεμος a war with neighbours, ib. 21, 18.241 ; τὰ ὅ. τῶν πόλεων the suburbs, LXX Nu. 35.5.

2 bordering on, closely resembling

metaph., bordering on, closely resembling, ὅμοροι ὁ ἀνδρεῖος καὶ ὁ θρασύς Arist. EE 1232a25 ; ὅμορος οὖσα τῇ αἰσθητῇ φύσει Plot. 4.8.7.

3 neighbours, neighbouring people, neighbourhood

as Subst., ὅ. τινῶν their neighbours, Isoc. 14.18, cf. Th. 2.85 ; οἱ ὅ. neighbouring people, Id. 1.15, etc.; κατὰ τὸ ὅ. διάφοροι because of their neighbourhood, Id. 6.88.

4. ὅμωρος · homōros — LSJ

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