ὀμφαλός — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ὀμφαλόςοῦm navelof a human beingIl. E. Ar. Pl. Theoc.as a measure of the height of sthg.Hdt. X.umbilical cordCall. fig.central pointor that which occupies itnavelof the sea, where Circe's island was locatedOd.of the earth, ref. to a stone at Delphi, or the sanctuary itselfPi. B. Trag. Pl.ref. to an altar at AthensPi.fr.bossref. to a metal protuberance at the centre of a shieldIl.pl., ref. to raised decorations around the edgesIl. knobin the middle of a wooden yokeIl. Hes.fr. fig.navelof a feast, ref. to a kind of large cakePhilox.Leuc.

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the navel

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