to have ridges ὀφρῠ-άω, ( A. ὀφρῦς 11 )to have ridgesorhills,Κόρινθος ὀφρυᾷ τε καὶ κοιλαίνεταιproverb. in Str. 8.6.23 ; cf.ὀφρυόεις.
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to have ridges ὀφρῠ-άω, ( A. ὀφρῦς 11 )to have ridgesorhills,Κόρινθος ὀφρυᾷ τε καὶ κοιλαίνεταιproverb. in Str. 8.6.23 ; cf.ὀφρυόεις.
embankment ὀφύη[ῠ],ἡ , Ion. for A. ὀφρῦς 11 , Hdt. 4.181 , 182 , 185 ; also (notὀφρύα) in E. Heracl. 394 : writtenὀφρύγην(acc. sg.= embankment) in PHal. 1.84 (iii B. C.), cf. Hsch. : Dor. ὀφρύα
on the brow ὀφρῠό-εις,εσσα,εν, ( A. ὀφρῦς 11 )on the broworedge of a steep rock, beetling, Ἴλιος Il. 22.411 ; of the Acrocorinthus, Orac. ap. Hdt. 5.92 . β́; μέτωπον Nonn. D. 15.106 ; cf.ὀφρυά