ὀφρύη
First declension Noun; Feminine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ὀφρύη
Structure:
ὀφρυ
(Stem)
+
η
(Ending)
Etym.: ionic for o)fru/s II, Hdt., Eur.
Declension
First declension
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- οὗτοι μὲν οἱ παραθαλάσσιοι τῶν νομάδων Λιβύων εἰρέαται, ὑπὲρ δὲ τούτων ἐσ μεσόγαιαν ἡ θηριώδησ ἐστὶ Λιβύη, ὑπὲρ δὲ τῆσ θηριώδεοσ ὀφρύη ψάμμησ κατήκει παρατείνουσα ἀπὸ Θηβέων τῶν Αἰγυπτιέων ἐπ’ Ἡρακλέασ στήλασ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 181 2:1)
- ἐν δὲ τῇ ὀφρύῃ ταύτῃ μάλιστα διὰ δέκα ἡμερέων ὁδοῦ ἁλόσ ἐστι τρύφεα κατὰ χόνδρουσ μεγάλουσ ἐν κολωνοῖσι, καὶ ἐν κορυφῇσι ἑκάστου τοῦ κολωνοῦ ἀνακοντίζει ἐκ μέσου τοῦ ἁλὸσ ὕδωρ ψυχρὸν καὶ γλυκύ, περὶ δὲ αὐτὸν ἄνθρωποι οἰκέουσι ἔσχατοι πρὸσ τῆσ ἐρήμου καὶ ὑπὲρ τῆσ θηριώδεοσ, πρῶτοι μὲν ἀπὸ Θηβέων διὰ δέκα ἡμερέων ὁδοῦ Ἀμμώνιοι, ἔχοντεσ τὸ ἱρὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ Θηβαιέοσ Διόσ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 181 3:1)
- μετὰ δὲ Ἀμμωνίουσ διὰ τῆσ ὀφρύησ τῆσ ψάμμου δι’ ἀλλέων δέκα ἡμερέων ὁδοῦ κολωνόσ τε ἁλόσ ἐστι ὅμοιοσ τῷ Ἀμμωνίῳ καὶ ὕδωρ, καὶ ἄνθρωποι περὶ αὐτὸν οἰκέουσι· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 182 1:1)
- μέχρι μὲν δὴ τῶν Ἀτλάντων τούτων ἔχω τὰ οὐνόματα τῶν ἐν τῇ ὀφρύῃ κατοικημένων καταλέξαι, τὸ δ’ ἀπὸ τούτων οὐκέτι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 185 1:1)
- διήκει δ’ ὦν ἡ ὀφρύη μέχρι Ἡρακλέων στηλέων καὶ τὸ ἔξω τουτέων. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 185 1:2)