a guard, warder οὐρεύς,ῆος,ὁ, Ion. forὀρεύς(q. v.): in Il. 1.50 , 10.84 it has been taken as, A. = οὖρος, φύλαξ ,a guard, warder, cf. Arist. Po. 1461a10 ; but it may well meanmuleshere, as in other
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a guard, warder οὐρεύς,ῆος,ὁ, Ion. forὀρεύς(q. v.): in Il. 1.50 , 10.84 it has been taken as, A. = οὖρος, φύλαξ ,a guard, warder, cf. Arist. Po. 1461a10 ; but it may well meanmuleshere, as in other
mule, ὀρεύς, Ion. οὐρεύς,έως , ὁ(even A. ὁ θῆλυς ὀ. Arist. HA 577b22 , thoughτῆς θηλείαςfollowsτοῖς θήλεσινib. 573a16 ),mule,in Il. , as a beast of draught and burden, always in Ion. form, synon.
ὄτρεα: ἡμίονος , Hsch. (Perh. οὐρέα , acc. of οὐρεύς = ὀρεύς : but ὀτρεύς ὁ ἡμίονος Theognost. Can. 13 .) ὄτρεα: ἡμίονος, Hsch. (Perh.οὐρέα, acc. ofοὐρεύς A. = ὀρεύς : butὀτρεύς ὁ ἡμίονος Theognos
fortress οὐρεῖον,τό, (οὖροςB) A. fortress, SIG 527.52 (Crete,iii B. C.); cf.ὠρεῖα, οὐρεύς, οὐρεύω.
watcher, guardian οὖρος(B),ὁ, A. watcher, guardian, οὖρον ἰὼν κατέλειπον ἐπὶ κτεάτεσσι Od. 15.89 ; Νέστωρ . . , οὖ. Ἀχαιῶν Il. 8.80 , 11.840 , 15.370 , Od. 3.411 ;οὖ. Αἰακιδᾶν, of Achilles, Pi. I