ὁρκάνη · horkanē — LSJ
enclosure, fence, prison
= ἑρκάνη, ἕρκος, enclosure, fence, ὁ. πυργῶτις A. Th. 346 (lyr.) ; prison, E. Ba. 611 (troch., pl.), cf. Sch. Theoc. 4.61, EM 632.25.
The corpus record
ὁρκάνη
orkane · ἡ
enclosure, fence
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Where it lives
- Seven Against Thebes 1 · 1.99/10k
- Bacchae 1 · 1.33/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- ὁρκάνα · horkana Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 345
- ὁρκάνας · horkanas Euripides, Bacchae 610–611
Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. ὁρκάνη (scan p. 1154; entry #4642).
- Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. ὁρκάνη (scan p. 837; entry #6023).
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