ὠτειλ-ή,ἡ,
A. wound,esp.a fresh, open wound,
Il. (acc. to Ammon. Diff. pp.104,144 , opp.οὐλή) ; δεῖξεν . . αἷμα καταρρέον ἐξ ὠτειλῆς
Il. 5.870
; αἷμ' ἔτι θερμὸν ἀνήνοθεν ἐξὠ.
11.266
, cf. 17.297 ; δόρυ χάλκεον ἐξὠ. εἴρυσε
16.862
; ὠτειλὴν . . δῆσαν ἐπισταμένως
Od. 19.456
;— Aristarch. consideredὠτειλήas restricted in Hom. to awound inflicted hand to hand,not by a missile, χαλκοτύπους ὠ.
Il. 19.25
, and therefore he rejected as spurious 4.140 , 149 , cf. Sch. Il. 4.140 , 11.266 , 18.351 .
II. after Hom. (esp. in Hp. ) generally,wound,whether recent or not, κίνδυνος ἂν εἴη συρραγῆναι τὰς ὠ.
Hp. Art. 11