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μέλπηθρα
μέλπηθρα, τά,(μέλπω)
A). means of playing, plaything: Hom. (only in Il.) always in pl., of an unburied corpse, sport, plaything, κυνῶν μέλπηθρα γένοιτο a sport of dogs, 13.233 ; κυσὶν μέλπηθρα γενέσθαι 17.255 .


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66188
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">μέλπηθρα</span>, <span class="gen greek">τά</span>,(<span class="etym greek">μέλπω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">means of playing, plaything</span>: <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> (only in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span></span>) always in pl., of an unburied corpse, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sport, plaything</span>, <span class="foreign greek">κυνῶν μέλπηθρα γένοιτο</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a sport</span> of dogs, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:233" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:13.233/canonical-url/"> 13.233 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κυσὶν μέλπηθρα γενέσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:255" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:17.255/canonical-url/"> 17.255 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}