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Headword:
Ocha
Adler number: omicron,1028
Translated headword: by far
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] especially.[1]
From [the verb] e)ce/xw ["I stand out, I am prominent"] [comes the adjective] e)/coxos ["eminent, excellent"], [neuter singular] e)/coxon, [neuter plural] e)/coxa, adverb e)/coxa, [and] by dropping the prefix e)c, o)/xa. For the prefix is often dropped; as in kataigi/s ["hurricane"], ai)gi/s ["storm"].[2]
Greek Original:Ocha: exochôs. apo tou exechô, exochos, to exochon, ta exocha, epirrêma exocha, apobolêi tês ex protheseôs ocha. apoballetai gar pollakis hê prothesis: hôs epi tou kataigis, aigis.
Notes:
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica (references at
Photius omicron727 Theodoridis) and in a scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 3.110, where this epic adverb occurs (as
o)/x'). For the gloss, cf.
epsilon 1821.
[2] cf.
Etymologicum Magnum 644.45. For
ai)gi/s and
kataigi/s, see
alphaiota 61 and
kappa 890.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 15 June 2010@01:53:59.
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