καλαῦροψ

κᾰλαῦροψ, οπος, ἡ,

• shepherdʼs staff or crook, which was thrown so as to drive back the cattle to the herd, Il. 23.845, Antim. 61, A.R. 2.33, AP 6.106 (Zonas), APl. 16.74, D.H. 1.39, Longus 1.8, BSA 16.107 (Pamphylia, ii/iii A.D.). (Prob. καλά-ϝροψ, from *ϝρέπω, v. ῥέπω: but the first part of the word is uncertain.)

καλαῦροψ, οπος, ἡ, der oben gekrümmte Hirtenstab, bes. der Rinderhirten, Il. 23.845 u. sp.D., Ap.Rh. 2.33 ; ῥομβητής Zon. 4 (VI.106); ἐρίγδουπος Ep.adesp. 467 (Plan. 74); in Prosa, Dion.Hal. 1.39 Long. 1.8 ; v.l. ist oft καλάβροψ.

καλαῦροψ

-οπος, ἡ

[perh. fr. κάλος in sense string (referring to a loop used as an aid in casting) + (ϝ)ρέπω.]

A herdsman’s staff thrown to bring back errant members to the herd Od. 23.845.

καλαῦροψ , οπος: shepherdʼs staff, Il. 23.845†.

καλαῦροψ κᾰλαῦροψ, οπος, ἡ,

• a shepherdʼs staff, which was thrown so as to drive back the cattle to the herd, Il., Anth. deriv. uncertain