ὠγή
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Related to ὠβά (ōbá, “Spartan tribe”) and οἴη (oíē, “village”), but further details are obscure.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɔː.ɡɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /oˈɡe̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /oˈʝi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /oˈʝi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /oˈʝi/
Noun
ὠγή • (ōgḗ)
- Hesychius gives the definition as: κώμη (kṓmē, “village”), φάλαγγος τό ἔσχατον (phálangos tó éskhaton), ἄκρον (ákron, “peak, extremity”).
Further reading
- “ὠγή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- Hesychius' Lexicon: ω