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ἐξώκοιτος

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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523
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Transliteration A: exṓkoitos Transliteration B: exōkoitos Transliteration C: eksokoitos Beta Code: e)cw/koitos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A sleeping out, Hsch.:—as Subst., ἐξώκοιτος, ὁ, a fish which comes upon the beach to sleep, = ἄδωνις, Clearch.73, Thphr.Fr. 171.1, Ael.NA9.36, Opp.H.1.158.

German (Pape)

[Seite 890] draußen schlafend, liegend, Hesych. – ὁ ἐξ., ein Seefisch, der, um zu schlafen, ans Land geht, Ael. H. A. 9, 36; = ἄδωνις, Clearch. Ath. VIII, 332 e; Opp. H. 1, 158.