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οὖρος
οὖρος a fair wind, Hom., etc.; ἡμῖν δʼ αὖ κατόπισθε νεὼς οὖρον ἵει Od.; πέμψω δέ τοι οὖρον ὄπισθεν Od.; ἂψ δὲ θεοὶ οὖρον στρέψαν the gods changed the wind again to a fair one, Od.; πέμπειν κατʼ οὖρον to send down (i. e. with) the wind, speed on its way, Orac. ap. Hdt.; so, metaph., ἴτω κατʼ οὖρον let it be swept before the wind to ruin, Aesch.; ταῦτα μὲν ῥείτω κατʼ οὖρον let these things drift with the wind, Soph. οὖρός ἐστι, like καιρός, ʼtis a fair time, Soph.; ἐγένετο τις οὖρος ἐκ κακῶν Eur.

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a fair wind
a watcher, warder, guardian
(βοῦς) Bos primigenius

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οὖρος
Headword (normalized):
οὖρος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ουρος
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οὖρος a fair wind, Hom., etc.; ἡμῖν δʼ αὖ κατόπισθε νεὼς οὖρον ἵει Od.; πέμψω δέ τοι οὖρον ὄπισθεν Od.; ἂψ δὲ θεοὶ οὖρον στρέψαν the gods changed the wind again to a fair one, Od.; πέμπειν κατʼ οὖρον to send down (i. e. with) the wind, speed on its way, Orac. ap. Hdt.; so, metaph., ἴτω κατʼ οὖρον let it be swept before the wind to ruin, Aesch.; ταῦτα μὲν ῥείτω κατʼ οὖρον let these things drift with the wind, Soph. οὖρός ἐστι, like καιρός, ʼtis a fair time, Soph.; ἐγένετο τις οὖρος ἐκ κακῶν Eur.
IDX:
23894
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n23918
Key:
ou)=ros1

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