κολωνός
κολωνός, a hill
κολωνός, ὁ,
- = κολώνη, hill, h.Cer. 272, 298, Hes. Fr. 122.1, Hdt. 4.181, 7.225, etc.; κ. λίθων heap of stones, Id. 4.92, X. An. 4.7.25; hilltop, peak, A.R. 1.1120.
- II Colonus, deme of Attica, sacred to the hero Colonus (ἱππότης K. S. OC 59); Οἰδίπους ἐπὶ Κολωνῷ, title of play by Sophocles:—hence Κολωνεύς, έως, ὁ, one of the deme Colonos, IG 2.944.48.
- 2 K. ἀγοραῖος, mound in the Athenian ἀγορά, Κολωνόν . ., οὐ τὸν ἀγοραῖον, ἀλλὰ τὸν τῶν ἱππέων Pherecr. 134; labourers were hired there, Com.Adesp. 35 D., hence called Κολωνέται or Κολωνῖται, Hyp. Fr. 8.
κολωνός, οῦ (ὁ) hauteur, colline, Hh. Cer. 273, 299 ; Hés. (Str. 647) ; Hdt. 7, 225 ; Arstt. Meteor. 2, 7.
Étym. cf. κολώνη.
κολωνός, ὁ, = κολώνη ; H.h. Cer. 273, 299 ; Her. 7.225 ; auch λίθων, 4.92 ; Sp., wie Ap.Rh. 1.1120. – S. Κολωνός.
κολωνός, οῦ,
= κολώνη,
- Ia hill, Hhymn., Hdt.; κ. λίθων a heap of stones, Hdt.
- IIColonus, a deme of Attica lying on a hill, about a mile NW. of Athens, immortalised by Sophocles, who was a native of it, in his Oed. Col.