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οἴεος

οἴεος, of or from a sheep

οἴεος, α, ον,
  • of or from a sheep, διφθέραι sheep-skins, Hdt. 5.58; τυροί SIG 1027.13 (Cos): hence ὀέα (q. v.) and οἰίας (with dial. change of -εα- to -ία-) · τῶν προβάτων τὰ σκεπαστήρια δέρματα (leather coats for sheep, brats), Hsch. (Skt. avyáyas, Adj. from ávis = ὄϝις ‘sheep’.)

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