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λύκος
λύκος .λύκος (ῠ), ὁ, Lat. lupus, a wolf, Hom.;—proverb., λύκον ἰδεῖν to see a wolf, i. e. to be struck dumb, as was vulgarly believed of any one of whom a wolf got the first look, Plat., Theocr. (so Virg., Moerim lupi videre priores); λύκος οἶν ὑμεναιοῖ, of an impossibility, Ar.

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a wolf
Lycus

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λύκος .λύκος (ῠ), ὁ, Lat. lupus, a wolf, Hom.;—proverb., λύκον ἰδεῖν to see a wolf, i. e. to be struck dumb, as was vulgarly believed of any one of whom a wolf got the first look, Plat., Theocr. (so Virg., Moerim lupi videre priores); λύκος οἶν ὑμεναιοῖ, of an impossibility, Ar.
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19977
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n19997
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