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φέναξ
φέναξ, ᾱκος, ὁ,

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a cheat, quack, impostor

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Headword:
φέναξ
Headword (normalized):
φέναξ
Headword (normalized/stripped):
φεναξ
Intro Text:
φέναξ, ᾱκος, ὁ,
IDX:
110747
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n110528
Key:
fe/nac

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n110528-0
Children (1)
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n110528-0-0
cheat, quack, impostor, Ar. Ra. 909, Heraclit. Ep. 6.3, Porph. Chr. 29, etc.; in Ar. Ach. 89, perhaps with a play on φοῖνιξ (the bird); in Eq. 634 Φένακες are addressed as the tutelary gods of cheats.

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Data

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