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ἀλώπηξ, αἰετοῦ ἅ τ' ἀναπιτναμένα ῥόμβον ἴσχει → a fox, which, by spreading itself out, wards off the eagle's swoop

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. μῖλαξ, σμῖλαξ, ἡ (Plato) τάξος.

The word is also found in Eur., Bacchae 703, and Aristophanes, Nubes 1007, but apparently with a different meaning.