φαλλός

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Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master

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Transliteration A: phallós Transliteration B: phallos Transliteration C: fallos Beta Code: fallo/s

English (LSJ)

ὁ,

   A membrum virile, phallus, or a figure thereof, borne in procession in the cult of Dionysus as an emblem of the generative power in nature, IG12.45.13, Hdt.2.48,49, Ar.Ach.243, Luc. Syr.D.16.