Scaife ATLAS

To keep an eye on something, watch : ἐπὶ δʼ ἀνὴρ ἐσθλὸς ὀρώρει (superintended the work) Il. 23.112 : ἐπὶ δʼ ἀνέρες ἐσθλοὶ ὄροντο (did watchful service) Od. 3.471, ἐπὶ δʼ ἀνέρες ἐσθλοὶ ὄρονται (tend the flocks) Od. 14.104.

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to watch, keep watch and ward

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ὄρομαι

Headword (normalized):

ὄρομαι

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ορομαι

IDX:

7075

URN:

urn:cite2:exploreHomer:entries.atlas_v1:1.7076

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{'content': '[ὀρ-, ὁράω. Cf. οὖρος2, ἐπίουρος, θυραωρός, πυλαωρός.] 3 sing. plupf. ὀρώρει Il. 23.112. To keep an eye on something, watch : ἐπὶ δʼ ἀνὴρ ἐσθλὸς ὀρώρει (superintended the work) Il. 23.112 : ἐπὶ δʼ ἀνέρες ἐσθλοὶ ὄροντο (did watchful service) Od. 3.471, ἐπὶ δʼ ἀνέρες ἐσθλοὶ ὄρονται (tend the flocks) Od. 14.104.'}