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ἤνις

ἤνις, yearling

*ἤνις, ἡ,
  • epith. of cows, of uncertain meaning (yearling, fr. ἔνος (c), acc. to EM 432.2, Hsch.), used by Hom. only in acc. sg. and pl.: gen. ἤνῐος A.R. 4.174:—βοῦς . . ἤνῑς ἠκέστας Il. 6.94, 275, 309; βοῦν ἤνιν εὐρυμέτωπον ἀδμήτην 10.292, Od. 3.382. (ἦνιν codd. and Ptol. Oroandae ap. Hdn.Gr. 2.71; ἤνιν Tyrannio ibid.: perh. a stem in ῑ.)

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