ὀπή, ἡ,
opening, hole, ὀπὰς γὰρ εἶχεν οὐκ ὀλίγας [τὸ τριβώνιον] [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; a mouse's
hole, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; of
holes in the earth, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; in a door, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; in a rock, [
LXX]; of an orifice in the body, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
2)
hole in the roof, serving as a chimney, ={κάπνη},{καπνοδόκη}, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II)
plural, in Architecture texts,
holes in the frieze left to receive the beam-ends, [
Refs 1st c.BC+]; later, of
windows, lights in doors, αἱ ὀ. τῶν τοίχων [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
III) (ὄψομαι, ὄπωπα)
sight, τοὶ μήτ᾽ ἀκουὰν μήτ᾽ ὀπὰν πεπαμένοι [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]