ἀλώπηξ
ἀλώπηξ [ᾰ], εκος (also ἀλώπηκος Anan. 5), ἡ; dat. pl., ἀλώπεξι LXX 3 Ki. 21.10, Ep. ἀλωπήκεσσι Opp. C. 1.433:—
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a fox
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Headword:
ἀλώπηξ
Headword (normalized):
ἀλώπηξ
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αλωπηξ
Intro Text:
ἀλώπηξ [ᾰ], εκος (also ἀλώπηκος Anan. 5), ἡ; dat. pl., ἀλώπεξι LXX 3 Ki. 21.10, Ep. ἀλωπήκεσσι Opp. C. 1.433:—
IDX:
4907
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n4832
Key:
a)lw/phc
Senses and Citations (From Data)
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Children (1)
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fox, Canis vulpes (smaller Egyptian species Arist. HA 606a24, C. niloticus), Archil. 86.2, 89.5, Semon. 7.7, Hdt. 2.67, etc.: of sly persons, ἀλώπεκος ἴχνεσι βαίνειν Sol. 11.5; μῆτιν ἀ. a very fox for craft, Pi. I. 4(3).65: prov., τὴν . . Ἀρχιλόχου ἀλώπεκα ἑλκτέον ἐξόπισθεν we must trail Archilochus’ fox-skin behind, i.e. deceive by false appearances, Pl. R. 365c; πολλῆς αὐτῆς τῆς ἀ. ἐπιχέαντες Eun. Hist. p.249D.; ἡ ἀ. τὸν βοῦν ἐλαύνει ‘sleight masters might’, Diogenian. 2.73; πεινῶσαν ἀ. ὕπνος ἐπέρχεται ‘qui dort dine’, Id. 7.91; ἡ κέρκος τῇ ἀλώπεκι μαρτυρεῖ ‘ex pede Herculem’, Id. 5.15; ἀλλʼ οὐκ αὖθις ἀ. (sc. πάγαις ἁλώσεται) ‘a burnt child dreads the fire’, Id. 2.15.
Citations (2)
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Sol. 11.5
ἀλώπεκος ἴχνεσι βαίνειν
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Eun. Hist. p.249D.
πολλῆς αὐτῆς τῆς ἀ. ἐπιχέαντες
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Children (5)
II
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bat, Sciurus or Pteromys volans, Arist. HA 490a7.
III
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566a31.
IV
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muscles of the loins, psoas-muscles, Clearch. 92, Ruf. Onom. 189.
V
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mange, Herod. 7.72, Call. Dian. 79: in pl., bald patches, Hp. Aff. 35.
VI
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dance, dub. in S. Fr. 419 (prob. in sense v), cf. Hsch. s.v. ὄρχησις.
Citations (From Models)
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