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ἀνθερεών

ἀνθερεών, the chin

ἀνθερεών, ῶνος, ὁ,
  • chin, δεξιτερῇ δʼ ἄρʼ ὑπʼ ἀνθερεῶνος ἑλοῦσα, in token of supplication, Il. 1.501; παρὰ νείατον ἀνθερεῶνα, i.e. just under the chin, 5.293, cf. Hp. Oss. 18, Nic. Th. 444.
      • 2 later, neck, throat, Euph. 92.1 (pl.): sg., AP 9.129 (Nestor), Q.S. 1.110: sg. in both senses, Ruf. Onom. 47, 48.
      • 3 mouth, Nonn. D. 3.247, 25.476.

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