ὀπή

ὀπή, ἡ,

• opening, hole, ὀπὰς γὰρ εἶχεν οὐκ ὀλίγας [τὸ τριβώνιον] Ar. Pl. 715; a mouseʼs hole, Sannyr. 8; of holes in the earth, Arist. HA 559a4, al.; in a door, Luc. Asin. 52; in a rock, LXX Ex. 33.22; of an orifice in the body, Poll. 5.73; ἡ ὀπὴ τῶν ὤτων Id. 2.84 (cod. B).
• • • 2 hole in the roof, serving as a chimney, = κάπνη, καπνοδόκη, Ar. V. 317 (lyr.), 350; καὶ διʼ ὀπῆς κἀπὶ τέγους Id. Fr. 11, cf. Xenarch. 4.11.
  • II pl., in Archit., holes in the frieze left to receive the beam-ends, Vitr. 4.2.4; later, of windows, lights in doors, αἱ ὀ. τῶν τοίχων Ptol. ap. Simp. in Cael. 710.21; σιδήρια ἐξ ὀπῆς IG 4.39 (Aegina, v B. C.).
  • III (ὄψομαι, ὄπωπα) sight, τοὶ μήτʼ ἀκουὰν μήτʼ ὀπὰν πεπαμένοι Cerc. 4.23.

ὀπή, ἡ, Oeffnung, Loch ; Ar. Vesp. 317, 352 ; Luc. Asin. 16, 52 ; eine Oeffnung in dem Dache, durch welche das Tageslicht einfiel und der Rauch abzog, Rauchloch, Xenarch. com. bei Ath. XIII.569b, μὴ κλίμακʼ αἰτησάμενον εἰσβῆναι λάθρᾳ, μηδὲ διʼ ὀπῆς κάτωθεν ἐκδῦναι στέγης. – Später auch Fenster, θυρίς, VLL, vgl. Jacobs Achill.Tat. p. 551.

ὀπή .ὀπη, ἡ,

• • • 1an opening, hole, Ar.
    • 2a hole in the roof, serving as a chimney, Ar.