Χηραμοί

burrows, holes

Translated by David Whitehead9 Jan 2004Vetting: high7 revisions

8 words

[Meaning] the lairs of wild animals, their hiding-places.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Χηραμοί· οἱ φωλεοὶ τῶν θηρίων, αἱ καταδύσεις.

Betacode

*xhramoi/: oi( fwleoi\ tw=n qhri/wn, ai( katadu/seis.

Likewise or similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon, and cf. also the scholia to Homer, Iliad 21.495 (where the singular appears: web address 1). This plural is probably quoted from Oppian, Halieutica 1.604; cf. the scholia there.