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ὀχυρόν (ochyron)

ὀχυρόν is an Ancient Greek form of ὀχυρός, meaning “strong, secure, fortified”. It is the accusative singular neuter adjective.

Found 38 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Crassus 29.6: … α σταδίους ἀπολιπὼν τοῦ συμμῖξαι τοῖς περὶ τὸν Ὀκταούϊον ἐπʼ ἄλλον ἀναφεύγει λόφον, οὐχ οὕτω μὲν ἄφιππον οὐδʼ ὀχυρόν, ὑποκείμενον δὲ τοῖς Σιννάκοις καὶ συνηρτημένον αὐχένι μακρῷ διὰ μέσου κατατείνοντι τοῦ πεδίου πρὸς τοῦτον, ἦ …

Plutarch, Alexander 58.1: … δὲ τόλμῃ τὴν τύχην ὑπερβαλέσθαι καὶ τὴν δύναμιν ἀρετῇ φιλοτιμούμενος, οὐδὲν ᾤετο τοῖς θαρροῦσιν ἀνάλωτον οὐδὲ ὀχυρὸν εἶναι τοῖς ἀτόλμοις.

All forms of ὀχυρός (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.