βόσπορ-ος,
ὁ,(
A). βοὸς πόρος Opp. H. 1.617 ) wrongly expld. by the Greeks as
Ox-ford, name of several straits,
β. Κιμμέριος, Θρᾴκιος,
Hdt. 4.12 ,
83 , etc. (also applied to the Hellespont by
A. Pers. 723 ,
746 ,
S. Aj. 884 , Sch.adll. cc.):—Adj.
βοσπόρ-ειος,
ον,
S. Fr. 707 :