ὄχθος,ὁ,
A. eminence, bank, hill, first in h.Ap. 17 , Sapph. Supp. 13.11 , Pi. O. 9.3 , freq. in Hdt. ( 9.25 , al.), A. (v. infr.), and E. , asἌρειος ὄ. IT 961 of the Areopagus, cf. Hdt. 8.52 ; of abarrowormound, A. Pers. 647 , 659 (both lyr.), Ch. 4 : rarely, like ὄχθη , of ariver's bank, v. ὄχθη sub fin. ( ὄχθῳ ἐφεζόμενοι παρ' Ἕβρον ποταμόν
Ar. Av. 774
need not be taken in this sense).—In A. Ch. 954 , dat.ὄχθει(as if fromὄχθος,εος, τό) is corrupt.
II. tuberclein leprosy, Aret. SD 2.13 , Ruf. ap. Orib. 45.28.3 .
2. tubercleon plants, Archig. ap. Gal. 12.263 , Man. 1.54 .