ὀπταλέος

optaleos

roasted, broiled

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 2
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Book 12 1
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12396
Book 16 1
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1650
Iliad 1
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Book 4 1
Chapter ?

4345

Dictionary (LSJ)

ὀπταλέος, α, ον, (ὀπτάω) A. roasted, broiled, κρειῶν πίνακας παρέθηκε . . ὀπταλέων Od. 16.50 ; ὀπταλέα κρέα ἔδμεναι Il. 4.345 ; κρέα . . ὀπταλέα τε καὶ ὠμά Od. 12.396 ; opp. ἑφθός (boiled), Ath. 9.380c.

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