ἑκατόμβη
ἑκᾰτόμ-βη, ἡ,(ἑκατόν, βοῦς) prop.
A). an offering of a hundred oxen; but even in , generally, sacrifice, (apptly. of twelve oxen, cf. 6.115 93 ), ; of bulls and goats, 3.59 ; of fifty rams, 1.315 23.146 ; of three victims, Schwyzer 726.19 (Milet.); Com., πουλυπόδων ἑ. (anap.); 41.29 ᾠῶν ἑ. : metaph., 8.4 ὅστις στρατηγεῖ μὴ στρατιώτης γενόμενος οὗτος ἑ. ἐξάγει τοῖς πολεμίοις . 640
III). festival at Geronthrae, IG 5(1).1120 .