ὀγκ-ώδης(A),ες, (ὄγκοςB)
A. swelling, rounded, πλευρὰ ἡ . . πρὸς τὴν γαστέρα -εστέρα,of a horse, X. Eq. 1.12 ;μέρος τι ὀ.(sc.τοῦ οἰσοφάγου) Arist. PA 674b24 .
2. bulky, σώματα ὀ.,of birds, ib. 694a11 , cf. GA 749b32 ( Comp. ).
II. metaph.,puffed up,
Pl. Men. 90a ; τὸ ἡρωικὸν . . ὀγκωδέστατον τῶν μέτρων weightiest,
Arist. Po. 1459b35
; ὀ. ποιήματα bombastic,
Phld. Po. 5.5
; τὸ ὀ. turgidity,
D.H. Din. 7
, Heraclid. Pont. ap. Ath. 4.624d .