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πιθήκιον
πιθηκισμός
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πίθηκος
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πιθηκοφαγέω
πιθηκοφόρος
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πίθηκος
πίθηκος [ῐ], Dor. πίθᾱκος, ὁ,
A). ape, monkey, Archil. 89.3 , 91 , S. Ichn. 122 , Ar. Ach. 120 , Arist. HA 502a17 : as fem., πίθηκος μήτηρ Babr. 56 ; πίθηκον ἐνδυομένην putting on an ape's form, Pl. R. 620c ; cf. πιθήκη.
2). nickname for a trickster, jackanapes, Ar. Ach. 907 , Av. 440 , Ra. 708 , etc.; αὐτοτραγικὸς π., of Aeschines, D. 18.242 .
3). prov., ἀντὶ λέοντος π. γίγνεσθαι Pl. R. 590b ; ὑπὸ τῇ λεοντῇ πίθηκον περιστέλλειν Luc. Philops. 5 ; π. ἐν πορφύρᾳ 'borrowed plumes', Diogenian. 7.94 ; ἐν πιθήκοις ὄντα δεῖ εἶναι π. 'in Rome we do as the Romans do', Apollod.Com. 1.3 ; ὄνος ἐν πιθήκοις 'parmi les aveugles le borgne est roi', Men. 402.8 .
4). dwarf, Suid.
II). a ζῷον σελαχῶδες, Ael. NA 12.27 .


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an ape, monkey

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">πίθηκος</span> <span class="pron greek">[ῐ]</span>, Dor. <span class="orth greek">πίθᾱκος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ape, monkey</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0232.tlg001:89:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0232.tlg001:89.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Archil.</span> 89.3 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0232.tlg001:91" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0232.tlg001:91/canonical-url/"> 91 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ichn.</span> 122 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:120" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:120/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 120 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:502a:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:502a.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 502a17 </a> : as fem., <span class="quote greek">πίθηκος μήτηρ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0614.tlg001:56" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0614.tlg001:56/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Babr.</span> 56 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πίθηκον ἐνδυομένην</span> putting on <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">an ape\'s form</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:620c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:620c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 620c </a>; cf. <span class="foreign greek">πιθήκη</span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> nickname for a trickster, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">jackanapes</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:907" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:907/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 907 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:440" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:440/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Av.</span> 440 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:708" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:708/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 708 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">αὐτοτραγικὸς π</span>., of Aeschines, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:242" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:242/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 18.242 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> prov., <span class="quote greek">ἀντὶ λέοντος π. γίγνεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:590b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:590b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 590b </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὑπὸ τῇ λεοντῇ πίθηκον περιστέλλειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg031:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg031:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Philops.</span> 5 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">π. ἐν πορφύρᾳ</span> \'borrowed plumes\', <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0097.tlg001:7:94" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0097.tlg001:7.94/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Diogenian.</span> 7.94 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐν πιθήκοις ὄντα δεῖ εἶναι π</span>. \'in Rome we do as the Romans do\', <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0413.tlg001:1:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0413.tlg001:1.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Apollod.Com.</span> 1.3 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ὄνος ἐν πιθήκοις</span> \'parmi les aveugles le borgne est roi\', <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:402:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:402.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> 402.8 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dwarf</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Suid.</span> </span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> a <span class="foreign greek">ζῷον σελαχῶδες</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:12:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:12.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 12.27 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}