The corpus record

ὄμφορα·

omphora

what the law forbids to carry away from shrines

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What it meant

1. ὄμφορα · omphora — Beekes

ὄμφορα [n.pl.] - ὅσα and τῶν ἱερῶν ἐκφέρεσθαι ὁ νόμος κωλύει ‘what the law forbids to carry away from shrines’ (H.). *ETYM Latte notes: ἀνάφορα reportanda ad aram; thus it would have dialectal ὀν- for ἀνα-. — [Beekes, s.v. ὄμφορα, p. 1132]

2. ὄμφορα· · omphora· — LSJ

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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