ὄρος,εος , τό: gen. pl.ὀρέων(the form proper to Ion. and other dialects) is required by the metre in E. Ba. 719 (iamb.) and freq. in lyr. verse, as S. OT 1106 , and is alone used in LXX,Ge. 8.5 , al., cf. IG 7.2225.18
(ii B. C.), Apoc. 6.15 ; butὀρῶν(the Att. form) is required in A. Pr. 719 , 811 , Fr. 342 , E. Ba. 791 , and occurs in Th. 3.24 , Pl. Criti. 111c , SIG 888.120 (Scaptopara,iii A. D.), etc.: the Ep. and Lyr.formsοὔρεος, οὔρεϊ, οὔρεα, οὔρεσιprob. haveοὐρ-metri gr. forὀρ-(soὤρεα, ὤρεοςmetri gr. in Dor. , Theoc. 1.77 , 115 , 4.35 , Hymn.Is. 162 ): the Ion. form isὀρ-,
Od. 9.21 , al., Anacr. 2.5 ,
A.
v. ὄρειος (οὔρεσινis an Epicism in Semon. 14.1 , cf.οὔρηat end of a hexam., IG 12(8).445.6 (Thasos));ὄροςis found in codd. of Hdt. 1.43 , 2.8 , 12 , 7.176 and should perh. be restd. elsewh.:—mountain, hill,
ὄρεος κορυφῇσι
Il. 3.10
, al.; οὔρεος ἐν βήσσῃσιν
11.87
; ἐν ὄρεσσι
1.235
, al.; ἐν οὔρεσιν