ἄνιππος

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ὅνος λύρας ἀκούει κινῶν τά ὦτα → a donkey hears the lyre and wiggles its ears, caviar to the general

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Full diacritics: ἄνιππος Medium diacritics: ἄνιππος Low diacritics: άνιππος Capitals: ΑΝΙΠΠΟΣ
Transliteration A: ánippos Transliteration B: anippos Transliteration C: anippos Beta Code: a)/nippos

English (LSJ)

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   A without horse, not serving on horseback, ἱππόται καὶ ἄνιπποι Hdt.1.215, S.OC899; without a horse to ride on, Ar.Nu.125, Plb.10.40.10; unable to ride, Plu.2.100a.    2 of countries, unsuited for horses, ἄ. καὶ ἀναμάξευτος Hdt.2.108, cf.Aen.Tact.8.4, D.H. 2.13.