οὖς
οὖς (nom. sg. freq. in
IGIl(
2 ).
161 B 126 , al. (Delos, iii B. C.), v. sub fin.),
τό, gen.
ὠτός, dat.
ὠτί: pl. nom.
ὦτα, gen.
ὤτων, dat.
ὠσί (
ὤτοις condemned by
Phryn. 186 ):—
Hom. has only acc. sg. and dat. pl. (v. infr.); the other cases he forms as if from
οὖας (which is found in
Simon. 37.14 ), gen.
οὔατος, pl. nom. and acc.
οὔατα (also in
Epich. 21 ,
Hp. Cord. 8 ,al.,
SIG 1025.62 (Cos, iv/iii B. C.)), dat.
A). οὔασι Il. 12.442 (
ὠσίν Od. 12.200 ): Hellenistic nom. sg.
ὦς PPetr. 3p.33 (iii B. C.),
PGrenf. 1.12.29 ,
2.15 ii I (ii B. C.),
IG 7.3498.19 (Oropus, ii B. C.), Roussel
Cultes Egyptiens 217 (Delos, ii B. C.),
PStrassb. 87.14 (ii B. C.): also Dor.
ὦς Theoc. 11.32 ; pl.
ὤvαθ’ cj. for
ὦτά θ’ in
Alcm. 41 :—
ear,
Ἄντιφον αὖ παρὰ οὖς ἔλασε ξίφει Il. 11.109 ;[
κηρὸν] ἐπ’ ὠσὶν ἄλειψ’ Od. l.c.;
αἲ γὰρ δή μοι ἀπ’ οὔατος ὧδε γένοιτο oh may I never hear of such a thing!
Il. 18.272 ;
αἲ γὰρ ἀπ’ οὔατος εἴη 22.454 ;
ἀμφὶ κτύπος οὔατα βάλλει 10.535 ;
ὀρθὰ ἱστάναι τὰ ὦτα, of horses,
Hdt. 4.129 , cf.
S. El. 27 , etc.;
ἐν τοῖσι ὠσὶ .. οἰκέει ὁ θυμός Hdt. 7.39 , cf.
1.8 ;
βοᾷ ἐν ὠσὶ κέλαδος rings in
the ear,
A. Pers. 605 ;
φθόγγος βάλλει δῑ ὤτων S. Ant. 1188 , cf.
A. Ch. 56 (lyr.);
δῑ ὠτὸς παῦρα ἐννέπειν πρός τινα S. El. 1437 (lyr.);
ὀξὺν δῑ ὤτων κέλαδον ἐνσείσας ib.
737 , cf.
OT 1387 ;
δῑ ὤτων ἦν λόγος E. Med. 1139 , cf.
Rh. 294 ,
566 ; so
ἁμῖν τοῦτο δῑ ὠτὸς ἔγεντο Theoc. 14.27 ;
λόγους ψιθύρους εἰς ὦτα φέρει S. Aj. 149 (anap.);
εἰς οὖς ἑκάστῳ .. ηὔδα λόγους E. Andr. 1091 , cf.
Hipp. 932 ;
προσκύψας μοι μικρὸν πρὸς τὸ οὖς Pl. Euthd. 275e ;
ἐπ’(
ἐς cj. Dawes)
οὔατα λάθριος εἶπεν Call. Ap. 105 ; reversely,
παρέχειν τὰ ὦτα to lend the
ears, i. e. to attend,
Pl. Cra. 396d , etc.; so
ἐπισχέσθαι τὰ ὦτα Id. Smp. 216a ;
παραβάλλειν Id. R. 531a , cf.
Call. Fr. anon. 375 ;
τὰ ὦτα ἐξεπετάννυτο Ar. Eq. 1347 ;
ὦτα χορηγεῖν Plu. 2.232f ;
ἀποκλείειν τὰ ὦτα ib.
143f ;
οἱ ὦτα ἔχοντες those who have
ears to hear, ib.
1113c : metaph., of spies in Persia,
X. Cyr. 8.2.10s q.,
Luc. Ind. 23 , cf.
Arist. Pol. 1287b30 ;
τὸ τῶν λεγομένων ὤτων καὶ προσαγωγέων γένος Plu. 2.522f ;
τὰ ὦτα ἐπὶ τῶν ὤμων ἔχοντες, of persons who slink away ashamed (hanging their ears like dogs),
Pl. R. 613c : prov., v.
λύκος; τεθλασμένος οὔατα πυγμαῖς , of a boxer,
Theoc. 22.45 (cf.
ὠτοκάταξις)
; ἐπ’ ἀμφότερα τὰ ὦτα καθεύδειν sleep
soundly,
Aeschin. Socr. 54 D. II). from resemblance to an ear,
1). handle, esp. of pitchers, cups, etc.,
οὔατα δ’ αὐτοῦ τέσσαρ’ ἔσαν Il. 11.633 , cf.
18.378 ,
Bion ap.
Plu. 2.536a ,
IG 11(2).161 B 126 (Delos, iii B. C.),
Hero Spir. 2.23 ,
Dsc. 5.87 ;[
ποτήριον] ὦτα συντεθλασμένον Alex. 270.3 .
2). in Archit., =
παρωτίς 4 ,
IG 12.372.201 , cf.
319.6 .
5). name of part of a bandage, Heraclas ap.
Orib. 48.15 tit. [Written
ὀ=ς in
IG 12 . Il.cc.] (Cogn. with Lat.
auris, Lith.
ausìs, O
E. éar, etc.; details obscure; nom. sg.
οὖς perh. from
Ὄ(v) (contained in
ἀμφώης).)
ShortDef
ear
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
οὖς
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ους
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-76024
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">οὖς</span> (nom. sg. freq. in <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span>Il(<span class="bibl"> 2 </span>).<span class="bibl"> 161 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">B</span> 126 </span>, al. (Delos, iii B. C.), v. sub fin.), <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, gen. <span class="foreign greek">ὠτός</span>, dat. <span class="foreign greek">ὠτί</span>: pl. nom. <span class="foreign greek">ὦτα</span>, gen. <span class="foreign greek">ὤτων</span>, dat. <span class="foreign greek">ὠσί </span>(<span class="foreign greek">ὤτοις</span> condemned by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phryn.</span> 186 </span>):—<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> has only acc. sg. and dat. pl. (v. infr.); the other cases he forms as if from <span class="foreign greek">οὖας</span> (which is found in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0261.tlg001:37:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0261.tlg001:37.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Simon.</span> 37.14 </a>), gen. <span class="foreign greek">οὔατος</span>, pl. nom. and acc. <span class="foreign greek">οὔατα</span> (also in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0521.tlg001:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0521.tlg001:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epich.</span> 21 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg045:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg045:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cord.</span> 8 </a>,al., <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 1025.62 </span> (Cos, iv/iii B. C.)), dat. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">οὔασι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12:442" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:12.442/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 12.442 </a> ( <span class="quote greek">ὠσίν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:12:200" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:12.200/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 12.200 </a> ): Hellenistic nom. sg. <span class="orth greek">ὦς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PPetr.</span> 3p.33 </span> (iii B. C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PGrenf.</span> 1.12.29 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 2.15 </span> ii I (ii B. C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 7.3498.19 </span> (Oropus, ii B. C.), Roussel <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Cultes Egyptiens</span> <span class="bibl"> 217 </span> (Delos, ii B. C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PStrassb.</span> 87.14 </span> (ii B. C.): also Dor. <span class="orth greek">ὦς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11.32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 11.32 </a>; pl.<span class="foreign greek">ὤvαθ’</span> cj. for <span class="foreign greek">ὦτά θ’</span> in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0291.tlg001:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0291.tlg001:41/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alcm.</span> 41 </a>:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ear</span>, <span class="quote greek">Ἄντιφον αὖ παρὰ οὖς ἔλασε ξίφει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:109" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.109/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.109 </a> ;[ <span class="quote greek">κηρὸν] ἐπ’ ὠσὶν ἄλειψ’</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> </span> l.c.; <span class="foreign greek">αἲ γὰρ δή μοι ἀπ’ οὔατος ὧδε γένοιτο</span> oh may I never hear of such a thing! <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:272" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.272/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 18.272 </a>; <span class="quote greek">αἲ γὰρ ἀπ’ οὔατος εἴη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22:454" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:22.454/canonical-url/"> 22.454 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀμφὶ κτύπος οὔατα βάλλει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:535" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.535/canonical-url/"> 10.535 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ὀρθὰ ἱστάναι τὰ ὦτα</span>, of horses, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:129" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.129/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.129 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 27 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ἐν τοῖσι ὠσὶ .. οἰκέει ὁ θυμός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.39 </a> , cf.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.8/canonical-url/"> 1.8 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">βοᾷ ἐν ὠσὶ κέλαδος</span> rings in <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the ear</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:605" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:605/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 605 </a>; <span class="quote greek">φθόγγος βάλλει δῑ ὤτων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1188" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1188/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 1188 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:56" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:56/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 56 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">δῑ ὠτὸς παῦρα ἐννέπειν πρός τινα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1437" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1437/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 1437 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">ὀξὺν δῑ ὤτων κέλαδον ἐνσείσας</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:737" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:737/canonical-url/"> 737 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1387" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1387/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 1387 </a>; <span class="quote greek">δῑ ὤτων ἦν λόγος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1139" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1139/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Med.</span> 1139 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:294" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:294/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 294 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:566" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:566/canonical-url/"> 566 </a>; so <span class="quote greek">ἁμῖν τοῦτο δῑ ὠτὸς ἔγεντο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 14.27 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">λόγους ψιθύρους εἰς ὦτα φέρει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:149" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:149/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 149 </a> (anap.); <span class="quote greek">εἰς οὖς ἑκάστῳ .. ηὔδα λόγους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1091" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1091/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Andr.</span> 1091 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:932" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:932/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hipp.</span> 932 </a>; <span class="quote greek">προσκύψας μοι μικρὸν πρὸς τὸ οὖς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021:275e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021:275e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Euthd.</span> 275e </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐπ’</span>(<span class="foreign greek">ἐς</span> cj. Dawes) <span class="quote greek">οὔατα λάθριος εἶπεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:105" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:105/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ap.</span> 105 </a> ; reversely, <span class="foreign greek">παρέχειν τὰ ὦτα</span> to lend the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ears</span>, i. e. to attend, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:396d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:396d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cra.</span> 396d </a>, etc.; so <span class="quote greek">ἐπισχέσθαι τὰ ὦτα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:216a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:216a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 216a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">παραβάλλειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:531a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:531a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 531a </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Fr. anon.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0147.tlg001:375" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0147.tlg001:375/canonical-url/"> 375 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τὰ ὦτα ἐξεπετάννυτο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1347" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1347/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 1347 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὦτα χορηγεῖν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.232f </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἀποκλείειν τὰ ὦτα</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 143f </span>; <span class="foreign greek">οἱ ὦτα ἔχοντες</span> those who have <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ears</span> to hear, ib. <span class="bibl"> 1113c </span>: metaph., of spies in Persia, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:2:10s" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:2:10s/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.2.10s </a>q., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg028:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg028:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ind.</span> 23 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1287b:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1287b.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1287b30 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τὸ τῶν λεγομένων ὤτων καὶ προσαγωγέων γένος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.522f </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὰ ὦτα ἐπὶ τῶν ὤμων ἔχοντες</span>, of persons who slink away ashamed (hanging their ears like dogs), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:613c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:613c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 613c </a>: prov., v. <span class="ref greek">λύκος; τεθλασμένος οὔατα πυγμαῖς</span> , of a boxer, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22.45/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 22.45 </a> (cf. <span class="foreign greek">ὠτοκάταξις</span>)<span class="foreign greek">; ἐπ’ ἀμφότερα τὰ ὦτα καθεύδειν</span> sleep <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">soundly</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Socr.</span> 54 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> </span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> from resemblance to <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">an ear</span>, </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">handle</span>, esp. of pitchers, cups, etc., <span class="quote greek">οὔατα δ’ αὐτοῦ τέσσαρ’ ἔσαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:633" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.633/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.633 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:378" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.378/canonical-url/"> 18.378 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Bion</span> </span> ap. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.536a </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 11(2).161 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">B</span> 126 </span> (Delos, iii B. C.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0559.tlg001:2:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0559.tlg001:2.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hero</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Spir.</span> 2.23 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 5.87 </span>;[ <span class="quote greek">ποτήριον] ὦτα συντεθλασμένον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:270:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:270.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 270.3 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> in Archit., = <span class="ref greek">παρωτίς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:4/canonical-url/"> 4 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.372.201 </span>, cf. <span class="bibl"> 319.6 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">οὖς Ἀφροδίτης</span>, a kind of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">shell-fish</span>, Antig.Car. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:88a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.88a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 3.88a </a>; <span class="foreign greek">οὖς θαλάττιον,</span> = <span class="ref greek">ἀγρία λεπάς</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:529b:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:529b.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 529b16 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">τὰ ὦτα </span>( <span class="quote greek">οὔατα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> </span> ) <span class="foreign greek">τῆς καρδίας</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">auricles</span> of the heart, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg045:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg045:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cord.</span> 8 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:6:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:6.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">UP</span> 6.15 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:2:615K" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:2.615K/canonical-url/"> 2.615K. </a> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> name of part of a bandage, Heraclas ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:48:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:48.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orib.</span> 48.15 </a> tit. [Written <span class="foreign greek">ὀ=ς</span> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12 </span>. Il.cc.] (Cogn. with Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">auris</span>, Lith. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ausìs</span>, O<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">éar</span>, etc.; details obscure; nom. sg. <span class="foreign greek">οὖς</span> perh. from <span class="foreign greek">Ὄ(v)</span> (contained in <span class="foreign greek">ἀμφώης</span>).)</div> </div><br><br>'}