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  "headword": "ὄχθη",
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          "definition": "<i>any height</i> or <i>rising ground,</i> natural or artificial, <i>bank, dyke</i> by the side of a river, ὑψηλὴν βάλεν ὄχθην Il. 21.171, cf. 172: in sg., also, Plu. Publ. 16, Arr. An. 1.14.4, CPHerm. 95.10 (iii A. D.): mostly in pl., <i>raised banks of a river,</i> in full, ποταμοῖο παρʼ ὄχθας Il. 4.487, 18.533, cf. 3.187; παρʼ ὄχθῃσιν ποταμοῖο Od. 6.97; Καφισοῦ παρʼ ὄχθαις Pi. P. 4.46, cf. Xenoph. 2.21, A. Pr. 810, Th. 392, etc.; ὄχθαι καπέτοιο the <i>raised banks</i> of the trench, <i>dykes,</i> Il. 15.356; also, <i>heights</i> beside the sea, ἁλὸς παρʼ ὄχθας Od. 9.132; ταὶ ὑπὲρ Κύμας ἁλιερκέες ὄ. Pi. P. 1.18, cf. 12.2; also of <i>rising banks</i> at a little distance from a river, X. An. 4.3.3 and 5: ὄχθη is distd. as <i>the bank of a river,</i> from ὄχθος <i>a hill,</i> in S. Ph. 726, 729 (both lyr.); and this distn. generally holds, but in Pi. P. 1.64 we read ὄχθαις ὑπὸ Ταϋγέτου; and in S. Ant. 1132 (lyr.), Νυσαίων ὀρέων ὄχθαι; reversely, we have in Sapph. p.44 Lobel, ὄχθοις Ἀχέροντος; in A. Ag. 1161, Ἀχερουσίους ὄχθους; and in E. Supp. 655, Ἰσμήνιον πρὸς ὄχθον; in late Prose, τὴν ὄχθαν (sic) τῆς θαλάσσης sea- <i>shore,</i> Aët. 2.203.—Cf. ὄχθος.",
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                "quote": "ὑψηλὴν βάλεν ὄχθην",
                "ref": "Il. 21.171",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ποταμοῖο παρʼ ὄχθας",
                "ref": "Il. 4.487",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "παρʼ ὄχθῃσιν ποταμοῖο",
                "ref": "Od. 6.97",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:6.97"
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              "data": {
                "quote": "Καφισοῦ παρʼ ὄχθαις",
                "ref": "Pi. P. 4.46",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ἁλὸς παρʼ ὄχθας",
                "ref": "Od. 9.132",
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