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1 ὀμφάλιος
A having a boss, bossy,ὀ. σάκεος τρύφος AP6.84
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2 ὀμφαλός
Grammatical information: m.Meaning: `navel, navel string' (Il.), very often metaph. of navelformed elevations, `shield knob, yoke knob' (Il.), `center' (α 50).Compounds: Compp., e.g. ὀμφαλη-τόμος f. `cutter of the navel string, midwife' (Hippon., Hp.; - η- rhythmic-analogical, Schwyzer 438 f.), μεσ-όμφαλος "in the middle of the navel", `in the center', esp. of Delphi and its oracle (trag.), also `with a navel (an elevation) in the center' (trag., com.); also with enlargement of the 2. member, e.g. ἐπ-ομφάλ-ιος `situated on the navel (the shield knob)' (H 267, Parth.; Schwyzer 451, Strömberg Prefix Studies 79), also `equipped with a navel' (AP 6, 22).Derivatives: 1. Dimin. ὀμφάλιον n. (Arat., Nic.); 2. ὀμφαλίς f. `navel string' (Sor.); 3. ὀμφαλ-όεις `equipped with a ὀ. ' (Il.; cf. Trümpy Fachausdrücke 24 f.), - ωτός `id.' (Pherecr., Plb.), - ώδης 'ὀ.-like' (Arist.), - ιος `belonging to the ὀ.' (AP), - ικός `id.' (Phan. Hist.); 4. ὀμφαλιστήρ, - ῆρος m. `knife used for cutting the navel string' (Poll., H.; cf. on βραχιονιστήρ).Etymology: Old word for `navel' with close agreements in Lat. umbil-īcus (prob. from * umbilus = ὀμφαλός), OIr. imbliu (PCelt. * imbilon-, IE *h₃m̥bh-); with this orig. athemat. l-stem (still in the Epirotic tribal name Ὄμφαλ-ος [gen. sg.], - ες [nom. pl.] retained?, s. Schwyzer 484 w. lit.) alternates an n-stem in Lat. umbō, - ōnis m. `boss of a shield', prob. also in a Westgerm. word for `belly, abdomen', OHG amban (sec. a-st.), -on m., OS (nom.) acc. pl. m. ambon, PGm. * amban-, IE * ombhon- (cf. on ὄμφαξ); on the l: n-variation cf. ἀγκάλη: ἀγκών. -- Beside these mainly western forms stand, primarily in the East, the in ablaut quite deviating Skt. nā́bhi- f. `navel, nave', OPr. nabis `id.', Latv. naba `navel', Germ., e.g. OHG naba f. `nave of a wheel', nabalo m. `navel' (l-suffix a in ὀμφαλός etc.), IE *h₃nĕbh-. Further forms w. lit. - and quite hypothetical combinations - in WP. 1, 130, Pok. 314 f., W.-Hofmann s. umbilīcus.Page in Frisk: 2,391-392Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > ὀμφαλός
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επομφάλιος — α, ο (AM ἐπομφάλιος, ον) αυτός που βρίσκεται ή τοποθετείται επάνω στον ομφαλό αρχ. 1. αυτός που βρίσκεται πάνω στον ομφαλό τής ασπίδας («βάλεν Αἴαντος δεινόν σάκος ἑπταβόειον μέσσον ἐπομφάλιον» Ομ. Ιλ.) 2. (για σύκα) αυτός που έχει μίσχο όμοιο με … Dictionary of Greek