ἄορorἆορ,ἄορος, τό(on the accent see Hdn.Gr. 1.391 ): (ἀείρω):— properly,
A. hangerorsword hung in a belt(cf.ἀορτήρ), Od. 11.24 ; synon. withξίφος,
10.294 , cf. 321 .—The masc. acc. pl., οὐκ ἄορας οὐδὲ λέβητας
17.222
(cf. Hsch. ), is prob. f.l. for ἄορά γ';
Eust. 1818.5 and the Scholl. ad loc. expl.ἄοραςas = ὄαρας ,womengiven as prizes (cf.ἀόρων: γυναικῶν,
Hsch. ), or = τρίποδας.
2. later,any weapon,
ἄορ τριγλώχιν the trident,
Call. Del. 31
; ofthe hornof the rhinoceros, Opp. C. 2.553 . [ Hom. hasᾰin dissyll. forms, as also Hes. Sc. 457 , Call. Hec. 1.1.1 ; in the trisyll. forms,ᾰ
Od. 17.222 , al.,ᾱ
Il. 10.484 , al. In Hes. Sc. 221 , and later Poets,ᾱeven inἄορ,which must then be written ἆορ.
Hes. Th. 283