αὐχήν
αὐχήν,
ένος,
ὁ,
A). neck, throat, of men and beasts,
Il. 7.12 ,
Hes. Op. 815 ,
Arist. HA 493a5 ,
PA 691b29 : rarely,
gullet, Nic. Th. 350 : in pl., of
one neck, S. Fr. 659.4 ,
Orph. L. 137 ,
AP 5.27 (
Rufin.).
II). metaph., any narrow band or connexion (like a neck):
2). narrow sea, strait, of the Bosporus,
Hdt. 4.85 ,
118 ;
αὐ, πόντου, of the Hellespont,
A. Pers. 72 (lyr.); of the point at which the Danube spreads from a single stream into several branches,
Hdt. 4.89 .
6). an architectural member,
αὐχένες δρύινοι SIG 2587.308 . (Cf.
αὔφην; ἄμφην Theoc. 30.28 .)
ShortDef
the neck, throat
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
αὐχήν
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αυχην
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-18063
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">αὐχήν</span>, <span class="itype greek">ένος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">neck, throat,</span> of men and beasts, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 7.12 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:815" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:815/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Op.</span> 815 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:493a:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:493a.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 493a5 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:691b:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:691b.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PA</span> 691b29 </a>: rarely, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gullet,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:350" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:350/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 350 </a>: in pl., of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">one neck,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:659:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:659.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 659.4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0579.tlg003:137" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0579.tlg003:137/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">L.</span> 137 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 5.27 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Rufin.</span></span>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="foreign greek">τὸν αὐ. ἱστάναι</span> to be <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">high-spirited,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:7:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:7.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VA</span> 7.23 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">αὐχένα ὑψηλὸν ἀποθέσθαι</span> Vett. Val.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:261:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:261.16/canonical-url/"> 261.16 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">any narrow band</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">connexion (like a neck</span>): </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">neck of land, isthmus,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:72" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.72/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.72 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.37/canonical-url/"> 6.37 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:6:4:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:6:4:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 6.4.3 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">narrow sea, strait,</span> of the Bosporus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:85" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.85/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.85 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:118" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:118/canonical-url/"> 118 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">αὐ, πόντου,</span> of the Hellespont, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:72" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:72/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 72 </a> (lyr.); of the point at which the Danube spreads from a single stream into several branches, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:89" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.89/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.89 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mountain-pass, defile,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:223" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.223/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 7.223 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">neck</span> of the thigh-bone, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:55" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:55/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Art.</span> 55 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cervix uteri,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Steril.</span> 230 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:2:222" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:2.222/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 2.222 </a> (but, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pars vaginalis,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:14:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:14.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">UP</span> 14.3 </a>); <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">root</span> of the tongue, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:57" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:57/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ruf.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Onom.</span> 57 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">handle of the steering-paddle</span> in a ship, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:1:90" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:1.90/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 1.90 </a>: in pl., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1620.tlg001:3:11:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1620.tlg001:3:11:14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Polyaen.</span> 3.11.14 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0658.tlg001:5:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0658.tlg001:5.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hld.</span> 5.28 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> an architectural member, <span class="quote greek">αὐχένες δρύινοι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 2587.308 </span> . (Cf. <span class="quote greek">αὔφην; ἄμφην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:30:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:30.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 30.28 </a> .)</div> </div><br><br>'}