οὖρος
Second declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
οὖρος
οὔρου
Structure:
οὐρ
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Sense
- a trench or channel
Declension
Second 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.
- τῷ οὔρῳ τὴν τρίχα βεβρεγμένην ἀδρανῆ ποιοῦσιν. (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 24 11:3)
- εὖτε Φερὰσ ἐπέβαλλεν, ἀγαλλομένη Διὸσ οὔρῳ, καί σφιν ὑπὲκ νεφέων Ἰθάκησ τ’ ὄροσ αἰπὺ πέφαντο Δουλίχιόν τε Σάμη τε καὶ ὑλήεσσα Ζάκυνθοσ. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, , <[Ei)\s A)po/llwna Pu/qion]> 27:15)
- ἔνθα σφιν λαιψηρὸσ ἀή νότοσ, ἱστία δ’ οὔρῳ στησάμενοι κούρησ Ἀθαμαντίδοσ αἰπὰ ῥέεθρα εἰσέβαλον· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 16:22)
- τῇ δ’ ἐπὶ καὶ Μελίτην, λιαρῷ περιγηθέεσ οὔρῳ, αἰπεινήν τε Κερωσσόν, ὕπερθε δὲ πολλὸν ἐοῦσαν Νυμφαίην παράμειβον, ἵνα κρείουσα Καλυψὼ Ἀτλαντὶσ ναίεσκε· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 10:11)
- Ἢν μὲν οὖν οὕτω καθίσταται, καλῶσ ἂν ἔχοι‧ ἢν δὲ μὴ, καῦσαι, φυλασσόμενοσ ὡσ μὴ ἅψῃ τῷ σιδήρῳ, ἀλλ’ ἐγγὺσ προσφέρων τὰ σιδήρια ἀποξηραίνειν, καὶ προστιθέναι τὸ τοῦ χαλκοῦ ἄνθοσ τὸ ἐν τῷ οὔρῳ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 5.5)
Synonyms
-
a trench or channel
Derived
- οὖρος (a fair wind, the wind, to a fair one)
