ὀλοφώιος

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ἀσκέειν, περὶ τὰ νουσήματα, δύο, ὠφελέειν, ἢ μὴ βλάπτειν → strive, with regard to diseases, for two things — to do good, or to do no harm | as to diseases, make a habit of two things — to help, or at least, to do no harm

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Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὀλοφώιος: -ον, Ἐπικ. ἐπίθετ., καταστρεπτικός, ὀλέθριος, θανατηφόρος, Ὅμ. μόνον ἐν τῇ Ὀδ. καὶ κατ’ οὐδ. πληθ., ὀλ. δήνεα, ὀλέθρια τεχνάσματα ἢ ἐπινοήματα, Κ. 289· ὀλοφώια εἰδώς, ἔμπειρος ὀλεθρίων τεχνασμάτων, Δ. 460, κτλ.· πάντα δέ τοι ἐρέω ὀλοφώια τοῖο γέροντος Δ. 410 παρὰ μεταγεν. Ἐπικ., λύκων ὀλοφώιον ἔθνος (ἔθνος Lenn.) Θεόκρ. 25. 185· ὀλ. ἰὸς Νικ. Θηρ. 327. (Ἐκ τῆς √ΟΛ, ὄλλυμι· ἡ κατάληξις -φώιος δὲν ἔχει ἑρμηνευθῇ).

English (Autenrieth)

pernicious, baleful; ὀλοφώια εἰδώς=ὀλοόφρων, Od. 4.460. (Od.)