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|Full diacritics=σκώληξ
|Medium diacritics=σκώληξ
|Low diacritics=σκώληξ
|Capitals=ΣΚΩΛΗΞ
|Transliteration A=skṓlēx
|Transliteration B=skōlēx
|Transliteration C=skoliks
|Beta Code=skw/lhc
|Definition=ηκος, ὁ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">worm</b>, esp. <b class="b2">earthworm</b>, ὥς τε σκώληξ ἐπὶ γαίῃ κεῖτο ταθείς <span class="bibl">Il.13.654</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> pl., <b class="b2">grubs</b> or <b class="b2">larvae</b> of insects, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>1111</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fr.</span> 583</span>, <span class="bibl">Nicopho 1</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>8.10.4</span>; <b class="b3">ἐξ οὗ ὅλου ὅλον γίνεται τὸ ζῷον</b>, opp. the egg (ᾠόν), <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>489b8</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">GA</span>733a1</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">HA</span>506a26</span>, <span class="bibl">551b2</span>, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> pl., <b class="b2">worms in dung, in decayed matter, in trees and wood</b>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>3.12.6</span>, <span class="bibl">5.4.4</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> metaph., οἱ κόλακές εἰσι . . οὐσίας σκώληκες <span class="bibl">Anaxil.33.1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b2">aerugo vermicularis</b>, Dsc.5.79, Androm. ap.Gal.13.806. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">thread twisted</b> from the distaff, <span class="bibl">Epig.7</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> Aeol. for <b class="b3">κολόκυμα</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.Com.25</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Phryn.<span class="title">PS</span> p.108</span> B., Hsch., Phot. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b2">worm-shaped cake</b>, Alciphr.<span class="title">Fr.</span>6. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">V</span> <b class="b2">heap of threshed corn</b>, Hsch.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0909.png Seite 909]] ηκος, ὁ, 1) der <b class="b2">Wurm</b>; ὥςτε [[σκώληξ]] ἐπὶ γαίῃ κεῖτο [[ταθείς]], Il. 13, 654; vgl. Ar. Vesp. 1111; bes. der Spulwurm u. der Regenwurm, lumbricus; bei Phot. 26 a 37 der Seidenwurm. – Komisch der Faden, der vom Rocken gesponnen, gedreht wird, Epigen. bei Poll. 7, 29. – 2) nach Phryn. in B. A. 62 ἡ κωφὴ τῶν κυμάτων [[ἐπανάστασις]] τῆς θαλάσσης, von der wurmähnlichen Bewegung der Wellen; ib. 114 τὸ παυόμενον θαλάσσιον κῦμα καὶ ἀρχόμενον, aus Plat. com.; äol. = [[κολόκυμα]]. – 3) ein Haufen ausgedroschenes Getreides, [[ἄντλος]]. – 4) bei Alciphr. frg. 10 eine Art Kuchen von wurmförmiger Gestalt, zw.
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|lstext='''σκώληξ''': -ηκος, ὁ, «σκουλῆκι», [[μάλιστα]] ὁ [[σκώληξ]] τῆς γῆς, Λατ. lumbricus, [[ὥστε]] [[σκώληξ]] ἐπὶ γαίης κεῖτο ταθεὶς Ἰλ. Ν. 654. 2) τὰ ἔμβρυα τῶν ἐντόμων, Ἀριστοφ. Σφ. 1111, Ἀποσπ. 503, Νικοφῶν ἐν «Ἀφρ.» 1· ἐξ οὗ ὅλου ὅλον γίνεται τὸ [[ζῷον]], κατ’ ἀντίθεσιν πρὸς τὸ ᾠόν, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 1. 5. 3, πρβλ. π. Ζ. Γεν. 2. 1, 10, π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 5. 19, 2 κἑξ., κ. ἀλλ. 3) ἐπὶ σκωλήκων τῶν ἐν τῇ κόπρῳ, ἐν σεσηπυίαις ὕλαις, ἐν δένδροις καὶ τῷ ξύλῳ, [[αὐτόθι]] 5. 19, 3., 9. 19, 4, Θεοφρ. π. Φυτ. Ἱστ. 3. 12, 6, κτλ. 4) ἐν ζῴοις, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 2. 15, 10, κ. ἀλλ. 5) ὁ μεταξοσκώληξ ἢ [[βόμβυξ]], Εὐστ. Πονημάτ. 304. 70. 6) μεταφορ., οἱ κόλακές εἰσι.. οὐσίας σκώληκες Ἀναξίλ. ἐν Ἀδήλ. 1. ΙΙ. τὸ [[νῆμα]] τὸ ἐκ τῆς ἠλακάτης («ῥόκας») ἐξελισσόμενον, Ἐπιγέν. ἐν «Ποντ.» 1. ΙΙΙ. Αἰολ. ἀντὶ [[κολόκυμα]], Πλάτ. Κωμικ. ἐν «Ἑλλάδι» 8· πρβλ. Α. Β. 62. 20, Ἡσύχ., Φώτ. IV. [[πλακούντιον]] ἔχον τὸ [[σχῆμα]] σκώληκος, Ἀλκίφρ. Ἀποσπ. 10. V. σωρὸς ἡλωνισμένου γεννήματος, [[ὡσαύτως]] [[ἄντλος]], Ἡσύχ.
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|btext=ηκος (ὁ) :<br /><b>1</b> ver de terre, <i>spéc.</i> ceux qui rongent les cadavres;<br /><b>2</b> larve d’insecte.<br />'''Étymologie:''' R. Σκαρ, se mouvoir çà et là ; cf. [[σκαίρω]], [[σκιρτάω]].
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|auten=[[ηκος]]: [[earth]]-[[worm]], Il. 13.654†.
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