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|Beta Code=poluke/falos
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|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">many-headed</b>, θηρίον <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span> 588c</span>; σοφιστής <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Sph.</span>240c</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GA</span>769b27</span>; of plants, interpol. in Dsc.2.152; <b class="b3">π. στρέβλα</b> (with allusion to Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>l.c.) <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">4 Ma.</span> 7.14</span>; <b class="b3">νόμος π</b>., a celebrated air on the flute, so called from its expressing <b class="b2">the hissing of the serpents round the Gorgon's head</b>, Plu.2.1133d.</span>
|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">many-headed</b>, θηρίον <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span> 588c</span>; σοφιστής <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Sph.</span>240c</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GA</span>769b27</span>; of plants, interpol. in Dsc.2.152; <b class="b3">π. στρέβλα</b> (with allusion to Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>l.c.) <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">4 Ma.</span> 7.14</span>; <b class="b3">νόμος π</b>., a celebrated air on the flute, so called from its expressing <b class="b2">the hissing of the serpents round the Gorgon's head</b>, Plu.2.1133d.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0664.png Seite 664]] vielköpfig; [[θηρίον]], Plat. Rep. IX, 588 c; [[σοφιστής]], Soph. 240 c; Sp., wie Luc. V. H. 1, 3; [[νόμος]], Plut. mus. 7 u. Schol. Pind. P. 12, 15, eine berühmte Flötenweise, von Athene als Nachahmung des Gezisches der vielen Schlangen des Gorgonenhauptes erfunden.
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English (LSJ)

ον,

   A many-headed, θηρίον Pl.R. 588c; σοφιστής Id.Sph.240c, cf. Arist.GA769b27; of plants, interpol. in Dsc.2.152; π. στρέβλα (with allusion to Pl.R.l.c.) LXX 4 Ma. 7.14; νόμος π., a celebrated air on the flute, so called from its expressing the hissing of the serpents round the Gorgon's head, Plu.2.1133d.

German (Pape)

[Seite 664] vielköpfig; θηρίον, Plat. Rep. IX, 588 c; σοφιστής, Soph. 240 c; Sp., wie Luc. V. H. 1, 3; νόμος, Plut. mus. 7 u. Schol. Pind. P. 12, 15, eine berühmte Flötenweise, von Athene als Nachahmung des Gezisches der vielen Schlangen des Gorgonenhauptes erfunden.