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βωλοειδής
βωλοκοπέω
βωλοκόπος
βωλόκριθον
βωλολογέω
βώλομαι
βωλόναι
βωλοποιέω
βωλόπυρος
βωλόρυχα
βῶλος
βωλοστροφέω
βωλοτόμος
βωλώδης
βώλωσις
βωμαίνω
βωμάκευμα
βώμαξ
βώμευσις
βωμιαῖος
βωμικός
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βῶλος
βῶλος, , less freq. (v. sub fin.),
A). lump, clod of earth, εἴκοι δ’ ὑπὸ βῶλος ἀρότρῳ Od. 18.374 ; ὑγρᾶς ἀρούρας β. S. Aj. 1286 ; ὡς βαλῶ ταύτῃ τῇ βώλῳ X. Cyr. 8.3.27 ; β. ἀνιστάναι Plu. Rom. 11 ; βῶλος ἄρουραν, prov. 'carrying coals to Newcastle', Zen. 2.74 ; esp. of earth fraudulently mixed with corn, POxy. 708.8 (ii A. D.); cf. ἄβωλος.
2). in Poets, land, soil, βαθεῖαν β. ἀροῦντες Mosch. 4.37 , cf. AP 9.561 ( Phil.), etc.; Λίβυσσα κρύψει β. Ἀννίβου δέμας Orac. ap. Plu. Flam. 20 , cf. Jul. Or. 3.125b .
3). generally, lump, as of gold, nugget, Arist. Mir. 833b11 , Str. 3.2.8 ; χρυσέα βῶλος, of the sun, E. Fr. 783 , cf. Or. 984 (lyr.); β. μολίβδου D.S. 3.14 .
4). = βωλίτης , Sch. Nic. Al. 526 .
5). = σπαργάνιον , Ps.- Dsc. 4.21 (v. l.). (Fem. acc. to Phryn. 37 , Moer. 95 ; masc. in Arist. l.c., D.C. 40.47 , PHolm. 2.31 , etc.)


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a lump of earth, a clod

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">βῶλος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, less freq. <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span> (v. sub fin.), <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lump, clod of earth</span>, <span class="quote greek">εἴκοι δ’ ὑπὸ βῶλος ἀρότρῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:18:374" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:18.374/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 18.374 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὑγρᾶς ἀρούρας β.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1286" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1286/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 1286 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὡς βαλῶ ταύτῃ τῇ βώλῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:3:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:3:27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.3.27 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">β. ἀνιστάναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg002:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg002:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rom.</span> 11 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">βῶλος ἄρουραν</span>, prov. \'carrying coals to Newcastle\', <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0596.tlg001:2:74" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0596.tlg001:2.74/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Zen.</span> 2.74 </a>; esp. of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">earth</span> fraudulently mixed with corn, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 708.8 </span> (ii A. D.); cf. <span class="foreign greek">ἄβωλος</span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> in Poets, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">land, soil</span>, <span class="quote greek">βαθεῖαν β. ἀροῦντες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0035.tlg001:4:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0035.tlg001:4.37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Mosch.</span> 4.37 </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 9.561 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phil.</span></span>), etc.; <span class="foreign greek">Λίβυσσα κρύψει β. Ἀννίβου δέμας</span> Orac. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg028:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg028:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Flam.</span> 20 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg001:3:125b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg001:3.125b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Jul.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 3.125b </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lump</span>, as of gold, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nugget</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg027:833b:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg027:833b.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mir.</span> 833b11 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:2:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:2:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 3.2.8 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">χρυσέα βῶλος</span>, of the sun, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 783 </span>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:984" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:984/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 984 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">β. μολίβδου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:3:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:3.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 3.14 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">βωλίτης</span> , Sch.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg002:526" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg002:526/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Al.</span> 526 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">σπαργάνιον</span> , Ps.-<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 4.21 </span> (v. l.). (Fem. acc. to <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phryn.</span> 37 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:95" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:95/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Moer.</span> 95 </a>; masc. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> </span> l.c., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:40:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:40.47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.C.</span> 40.47 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PHolm.</span> 2.31 </span>, etc.)</div> </div><br><br>'}