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ὀροφή

orophe

φος, voir ἐρέφω

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What it meant

1. ὀροφή · orophē — Chantraine

ὀροφή, -φος, voir ἐρέφω. -- 827 — ôpraë : θρασὺς ἄνεμος (Hsch.) = ἅρπαξ ? — [Chantraine, s.v. ὀροφή, p. 843]

2. ὀροφή · orophē — Frisk

ὀροφή, -φος “᾿Βοάροϊκυηρ, Dach, Decke’ 8. ἐρέφω. ne N ! ὅρπηξ---ὀρρωδέω 427 — [Frisk, s.v. ὀροφή, p. 1398]

3. ὀροφή · orophē — LSJ

roof of a house, ceiling of a room, tiling, woodwork of the roof

roof of a house, or ceiling of a room, Od. 22.298, IG 1(2).373.246, Hdt. 2.148, Pherecr. 121, Ar. Nu. 173, etc.: pleon., καταστέγασμα τῆς ὀ. Hdt. 2.155 ; διελεῖν τὴν ὀ. take off the tiling, Th. 4.48 ; cf. κέραμος II.2: pl., woodwork of the roof, Thphr. HP 5.3.7.

2 top

top of a beehive, Arist. HA 624a6.

II

Syrian name of a plant, = κροκοδιλιάς, Aët. 11.2.

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Where it came from

  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. ὀροφή (scan p. 1161; entry #4662).
  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. ὀροφή (scan pp. 843-844; entry #6051).
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. ὀροφή (scan pp. 1398-1399; entry #4344).

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