πολύευκτος

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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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Transliteration A: polýeuktos Transliteration B: polyeuktos Transliteration C: polyefktos Beta Code: polu/euktos

English (LSJ)

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   A much-prayed-for, much-desired, ἰὴ παιδός Orac. ap. Hdt.1.85; ὄλβος A.Eu.537 (lyr.); πλοῦτος X.Cyr.1.6.45; παιδίον Him. Or.23.20.    II Act., with many prayers, ἱκεσίη Nonn.D.40.66.