Scaife ATLAS

dial.βῶςβοόςm.f acc.ep. and dial.du.pl.nom.alsoPlu.acc.alsodial.gen.also as monosyllab.Hes.dat.ep. bovine animalm.ox, bull, bullocksts. w.adj. ἄρσην male or appos.w. ταῦρος bullHom.as a disguise of ZeusMosch.as the Egyptian deity ApisArist. m.young bullcastrated and used as a work animal, for carts, ploughs, threshingox, bullockHom.du.pl.bullock teamHom. oxexemplifying that which is strong, large or valuable, esp. as a relative measure of cost or sizeIl.provbl.phr.βοῦς ἐπὶ γλώσσῃἐπιβαίνων, βέβηκεan oxstepping or is standingon one's tongueso that one cannot speak freelyThgn. A. f.cowesp. as giving birth to calves, being milkedHom.fig.ref. to a womanA. Pi. f.young cowheiferHom.ref. to Io metamorphosedA. B. Call. Mosch. m. or f.oxas an animal for sacrifice and feastingHom.as having thick hide or hair, or as a source of hide, horn, bone or sinewHom.as a prize or giftIl.represented in an image or as a statueIl. Hdt. Men. Plu.specif., f.ox-hide shieldIl. pl.usu. f.oxen, cattleHom.representing wealth and prosperity, desirable as gifts, prizes or bootyHom.belonging to Apollo, the Sun, GeryonOd.sacred in EgyptHdt.

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cow

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Headword:

βοῦς

Headword (normalized):

βοῦς

Headword (normalized/stripped):

βους

IDX:

7709

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-7710

Key:

βοῦς

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