ὀρεύς
ὀρεύς, Ion. οὐρεύς, έως , ὁ (even
A). ὁ θῆλυς ὀ. HA 577b22 , though τῆς θηλείας follows τοῖς θήλεσιν ib. 573a16 ), mule, in , as a beast of draught and burden, always in Ion. form, synon. with ἡμίονος, cf. 23.115 with 121 , and 24.702 with 716 ; also in Ra. 290 , etc.; νικᾶν τοῖς ὀρεῦσι win the mule-race, Rh. 1405b25 .—In Att. ἡμίονος is the usual word, though the Adj. ὀρικός is preferred to ἡμιονικός by Moer. p.273 P.
II). poet. Adj. for ὀρεινός, 1111 .