ἀνδρόσφιγξ

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τὸ δὲ ποιεῖν ἄνευ νοῦ ἃ δοκεῖ καὶ σὺ ὁμολογεῖς κακὸν εἶναι: ἢ οὔ → but doing what one thinks fit without intelligence is—as you yourself admit, do you not?—an evil

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German (Pape)

[Seite 219] ιγγος, ὁ, Mannsphinx, an denen der Kopf u. die Brust männlich ist, die gew. weiblich dargestellt wurden, Her. 2, 175.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀνδρόσφιγξ: -ιγγος, ὁ, ἡ ἄρρην σφίγξ, ἔχουσα δηλ. προτομὴν ἀνδρὸς καὶ οὐχὶ ὡς συνήθως γυναικός, Ἡρόδ. 2. 175.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ιγγος (ὁ) :
sphinx à tête d’homme.
Étymologie: ἀνήρ, σφίγξ.