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ὄχα

ὄχα, far

ὄχᾰ, Ep. Adv., used by Hom. only as intens. before the Sup. ἄριστος, ὄχʼ ἄριστος
  • far the best, Il. 1.69, al.; cf. ἔξοχα. (Prob. from ἔχω to hold; ὄχα is to ὀχυρός as the old Germ. fast very, to fest fast, tight.)

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