οὐρίαχος

ouriachos

bottom

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 3
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Book 13 1
Chapter ?

13443
Book 16 1
Chapter ?

16612
Book 17 1
Chapter ?

17528

Dictionary (LSJ)

οὐρίαχος [ῐ], ὁ, (οὐρά) A. bottom, ἔγχεος οὐ. butt-end of the spear, opp. αἰχμή, Il. 13.443, A.R. 3.1253, AP 6.111 (Antip.), Hld. 9.15; of an arrow-head, the part fixed in the shaft, tang, Paul.Aeg. 6.88 (v. l.); apptly. stem of a candlestick in Call. Fr.anon. 50. 2. part of an oar, Poll. 1.90 (v.l. οὐρακός).

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