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ὀρυκτή
ὀρυκτήρ
ὀρύκτης
ὀρυκτικός
ὀρυκτός
ὀρυκτρίς
ὄρυμα
ὀρυμαγδός
ὄρυμος
ὄρυμβος
ὄρυξ
ὄρυξις
ὀρύομαι
ὄρυς
ὀρύσσω
ὀρυχή
ὀρύχω
ὀρφακίνης
ὀρφανεία
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ὄρυξ
ὄρυξ, ῠγος , ὁ (ὄρυγξ Hsch.),
A). pickaxe or any sharp iron tool for digging, AP 6.297 ( Phan.).
II). a kind of gazelle or antelope, in Egypt and Libya, so called from its pointed horns, beisa, Oryx leucoryx, described as μονόκερως, Arist. HA 499b20 , PA 663a23 , cf. Callix. 2 , LXX De. 14.5 , Ph. 2.353 , Plu. 2.974f , Opp. C. 2.446 , 4.34 , Ael. NA 7.8 .
2). ὄ. τετράκερως Indian four-horned antelope, Tetraceros quadricornis, ib. 15.14 ; also an Indian gazelle, ib. 13.25 .
III). a great fish, perh. narwhal, Monodon monoceros, or a kind of whale, Str. 3.2.7 .


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a pickaxe

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ὄρυξ
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ὄρυξ
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ορυξ
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-75423
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ὄρυξ</span>, <span class="itype greek">ῠγος</span> <span class="foreign greek">, ὁ</span> (<span class="orth greek">ὄρυγξ</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span></span>), <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pickaxe</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">any sharp iron tool for digging,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">AP</span> 6.297 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phan.</span></span>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> a kind of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gazelle</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">antelope,</span> in Egypt and Libya, so called from its <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pointed horns, beisa, Oryx leucoryx,</span> described as <span class="foreign greek">μονόκερως,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:499b:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:499b.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 499b20 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:663a:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:663a.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PA</span> 663a23 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1240.tlg001:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1240.tlg001:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Callix.</span> 2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg005:14:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg005:14.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">De.</span> 14.5 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2:353" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2.353/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 2.353 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.974f </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0024.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:446" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0024.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.446/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Opp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">C.</span> 2.446 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0024.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0024.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.34/canonical-url/"> 4.34 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:7:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:7.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 7.8 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ὄ. τετράκερως</span> Indian four-horned <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">antelope, Tetraceros quadricornis,</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:15:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:15.14/canonical-url/"> 15.14 </a> ; also an Indian <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gazelle,</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:13:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:13.25/canonical-url/"> 13.25 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> a great fish, perh. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">narwhal, Monodon monoceros,</span> or a kind of whale, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:2:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:2:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 3.2.7 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}