ἑκατόμβη
ἑκατόμβη
ἑκᾰτόμ-βη, ἡ,
ἑκατόν, βοῦς
properly an offering of a hundred oxen, — but generally, a great public sacrifice:—thus, in Il. we find a hecatomb of twelve oxen, in Od. of eighty-one.
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ShortDef
an offering of a hundred oxen
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Headword:
ἑκατόμβη
Headword (normalized):
ἑκατόμβη
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εκατομβη
Intro Text:
ἑκατόμβη
ἑκᾰτόμ-βη, ἡ,
ἑκατόν, βοῦς
properly an offering of a hundred oxen, — but generally, a great public sacrifice:—thus, in Il. we find a hecatomb of twelve oxen, in Od. of eighty-one.
IDX:
9931
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n9934
Key:
e(kato/mbh
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