ἀρνειός,ὁ,
A. ram, wether( = τριετὴς κριός , Hsch. ), Il. 2.550 , al., Ister 53 ;ἀ. ὄϊς,opp.θῆλυς,
Od. 10.572 ,al.; but later, θῆλυς ἀ.
A.R. 3.1033
.
2. the constellationAries,
Max. 72 . (Orig.ἀρνηός,cf.ἀρνηάςand Att.
ἀρνεώς.Deriv. ofἄρσην,asἀρσν-ηϝ-ό-ς,cf.ἀρνευ-τήρ.No initialϝ-.)