δελεάστρα
From LSJ
ἐπεὰν νῶτον ὑὸς δελεάσῃ περὶ ἄγκιστρον, μετιεῖ ἐς μέσον τὸν ποταμόν, ὁ κροκόδειλος ἵεται κατὰ τὴν φωνήν, ἐντυχὼν δὲ τῷ νώτῳ καταπίνει → when he has baited a hog's back onto a hook, he throws it into the middle of the river, ... the crocodile lunges toward the voice of a squealing piglet, and having come upon the hogback, swallows it
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A baited trap or noose, Cratin.216.
German (Pape)
[Seite 544] ἡ, die Köderfalle, Cratin. bei Poll. 10, 156; auch τὰ δελέαστρα, Nicopho ib.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
δελεάστρα: ἡ, παγὶς ἢ βρόχος μετὰ δολώματος, Κρατῖν. Σεριφ. 12 (Πολυδ. Ι΄, 159).
Spanish (DGE)
-ας, ἡ
trampa con ceboref. a Andrómeda, Cratin.231, cf. Phot.δ 169.
