ὀφρύη · ophryē — LSJ
embankment
Ion. for ὀφρῦς II, Hdt. 4.181, 182, 185; also (not ὀφρύα) in E. Heracl. 394: written ὀφρύγην (acc. sg. = embankment) in PHal. 1.84 (iii B. C.), cf. Hsch.: Dor. ὀφρύα Schwyzer 89.14 (Argos, iii B. C.).
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ὀφρύη
ophrue · ἡ
embankment
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- ὀφρύας · ophryas Herodotus, Histories 2.66.4 (DIORISIS sentence 2016)
- ὀφρύη · ophryē Herodotus, Histories 4.181.1 (DIORISIS sentence 5211)
- ὀφρύῃ · ophryēi Herodotus, Histories 4.181.2 (DIORISIS sentence 5212)
- ὀφρύης · ophryēs Herodotus, Histories 4.182.1 (DIORISIS sentence 5220)
- ὀφρύῃ · ophryēi Herodotus, Histories 4.185.1 (DIORISIS sentence 5246)
- ὀφρύη · ophryē Herodotus, Histories 4.185.1 (DIORISIS sentence 5247)
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