ου (τὸ) borne, limite, frontière, HPC. 1190 f ; au pl. THC. 2, 12 ; XÉN. Cyr. 1, 4, 18, etc. ; PLAT. Leg. 842 e, etc.

Étym. ὅρος.

τό, = ὅρος, Dim. only in form, boundary, limit, Hp. Off. 3, Schwyzer 664.4 (Orchom. Arc., iv BC), Epigr.Gr. 978.12 (Philae), POxy. 2134.18 (ii AD); mostly in pl., boundaries, bounds, frontier, E. Tr. 375, D. 18.230, PCair. Zen. 251.3 (iii BC), Supp.Epigr. 3.378B11 (Delph., ii/i BC) ; ἐπὶ τοῖς ὁ. on the frontier, Th. 2.12, And. 1.45 ; ὅρια κελεύθου limits of a road, i.e. the road itself, S. Fr. 721 (dub.); μὴ κινείτω γῆς ὅ. μηδείς Pl. Lg. 842e ; territories, LXX Ex. 10.4, al.
Astrol., a subdivision of a zodiacal sign, appropriated to a planet, Ptol. Tetr. 43, S.E. M. 5.37, PMagLond. 46.48, PTeb. 277.15, Heph.Astr. 1.1, Man. 2.166, 4.265.
pl., rules, e.g. for the use of wine, Hp. Liqu. 5. ὅριον· τείχισμα, φραγμόν, Hsch. ; so ὅρια καὶ σταυρώματα Th. 6.74 (restd. from Sch.).

τό, die Grenze ; Soph. frg. 647 ; οὔτε γαίας ὅρι' ἂν ἐκβαῖμεν λάθρα, Eur. Herc.Fur. 82, wie Troad. 375 ; Thuc. 2.12 ; Plat. Menex. 240b u. öfter, wie Sp. Eigtl. neutr. von ὅριος.

ὅριον, -ου, τό
(< ὅρος, a boundary), [in LXX chiefly for גְּבוּל ;]
a boundary, bound; chiefly in pl., and so always in NT: Mat.2:16 4:13 8:34 15:22, 39 19:1, Mrk.5:17 7:24, 31 10:1, Act.13:50.†
(AS)