ὄγκος2
ὄγκος2
bulk, size, mass, Lat. moles, Plat., etc.
a bulk, mass, heap, ὄ. φρυγάνων a heap of fagots, Hdt.; σμικρὸς ὄ. ἐν σμικρῷ κύτει, of a dead manʼs ashes, Soph.; ὅ. γαστρός, of a child in the womb, Eur.
metaph. weight, trouble, Soph.
weight, importance, dignity, pride, and in bad sense self-importance, pretension, Soph., Eur., etc.
From Root !εγκ, in ἐνεγκεῖν to bear.