οἶις

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τραχὺς ἐντεῦθεν μελάμπυγός τε τοῖς ἐχθροῖς ἅπασιν → he is a tough black-arse towards his enemies, he is a veritable Heracles towards his enemies

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Transliteration A: oîis Transliteration B: oiis Transliteration C: oiis Beta Code: oi)=is

English (LSJ)

ιδος, ἡ, poet. for ὄϊς,

   A sheep, Theoc.1.9 (in acc. sg. οἴιδα, but οἰίδα 'sheepskin' [cj. Ahrens] is prob.).