- οὔριος
- οὔριος, α, ον, also ος, ον S.Ph.355: (οὖρος A):—A with a fair wind, οὔ. πλοῦς a prosperous voyage, ib.780, E.IA1596;
οὔ. δρόμος S.Aj.889
(lyr.);πομπή E.IA352
; of a ship,οὔ. πλάτη S.Ph.355
;λαῖφος E.Hel. 406
; νεὼς πτερόν ib.147;ἀφήσω κατὰ κῦμ' ἐμαυτὸν οὔριον Ar.Eq.433
: neut. pl. as Adv., οὔρια θεῖν to run before the wind, Id.Lys.550; cf. infr. 11.2.2 metaph., prosperous, successful,πρᾶξις A.Ch.814
(lyr.), cf. E.HF95;φόνος Id.Heracl.822
;βίοτος AP7.164.10
(Antip. Sid.): neut. pl. οὔρια as Adv., E.Hel.1588 (codd., but prob. οὔριοι).II prospering, favouring, πνεῦμα, πνοαί, ib.1663, Hec.900, X.HG1.6.37;ἐπὶ τοὺς Αθηναίους οὔριος ἄνεμος Th.7.53
: Com. of bellows,οὐρίᾳ ῥιπίδι Ar.Ach.669
. Adv. [comp] Sup.-ώτατα Stad.150
, 178.2 οὐρία (sc. πνοή), ἡ, = οὖρος, a fair wind, Archil.(?) in PLit.Lond.54, etc.; οὐρίᾳ ἐφέντα (sc. ἑαυτόν or τὸ πλοῖον) running before the wind, Pl.Prt.338a; ἐξ οὐρίας διαδραμεῖν, πλεῖν, Arist.Mech.851b6, Plb.1.47.2; also,ἐξ οὐρίων δραμοῦσαν S.Aj.1083
;πάντα ἐξ οὐρίων θεῖ Lib.Ep.178
;ἐν οὐρίῳ πλεῖν Luc. Lex.15
.III Ζεὺς οὔριος as sending fair winds, i. e. conducting things to a happy issue, A.Supp.594 (lyr.), AP12.53.8 (Mel.), BMus.Inscr.1012 ([place name] Chalcedon), OGI368 (Delos, ii B. C.), etc.;οὔριος . . ἐπίλαμψον ἐμῷ καὶ ἔρωτι καὶ ἱστῷ Κύπρι AP5.16
(Gaet.).IV οὔ. ᾠόν a wind-egg, = ὑπηνέμιον, Arist. GA753a22, etc.; those laid in spring were called ζεφύρια, those in autumn κυνόσουρα, Id.HA560a5 (v.l. οὔρινα).------------------------------------οὔριος, α, ον, (οὖρον A)
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