ἀγρεύς

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χωρίον ἔνθα οὐ προσβατὸν θανάτῳ → a spot where it is not accessible to death, a place where was no point accessible by death, a place where death was forbidden to set foot

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Transliteration A: agreús Transliteration B: agreus Transliteration C: agreys Beta Code: a)greu/s

English (LSJ)

έως, ὁ,

   A hunter, epith. of Aristaeus, Pi.P.9.65; of Apollo, A.Fr.200, Herod.3.34; of Bacchus, E.Ba.1192 (lyr.); of Poseidon, Luc.Pisc.47; of Pan, Apollod. ap. Hsch.    II of an arrow, AP6.75 (Paul. Sil.).    III a kind of bird, Ael.NA8.24. (From ἀγρός, cf. οἰκεύς : οἶκος; the reference to hunting is secondary.)