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ὀροφή

ὀροφή, the roof of a house

ὀροφή, ἡ, (ἐρέφω)
  • roof of a house, or ceiling of a room, Od. 22.298, IG 1(2).373.246, Hdt. 2.148, Pherecr. 121, Ar. Nu. 173, etc.: pleon., καταστέγασμα τῆς ὀ. Hdt. 2.155; διελεῖν τὴν ὀ. take off the tiling, Th. 4.48; cf. κέραμος II.2: pl., woodwork of the roof, Thphr. HP 5.3.7.
      • 2 top of a beehive, Arist. HA 624a6.
    • II Syrian name of a plant, = κροκοδιλιάς, Aët. 11.2.

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