κισσοφόρος

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ἀλώπηξ, αἰετοῦ ἅ τ' ἀναπιτναμένα ῥόμβον ἴσχει → a fox, which, by spreading itself out, wards off the eagle's swoop

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Transliteration A: kissophóros Transliteration B: kissophoros Transliteration C: kissoforos Beta Code: kissofo/ros

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Att. κιττ-, ον,

   A ivy-wreathed, of Dionysus, Pi.O.2.27, Ar.Th.988 (lyr.), BCH50.240 (Thasos, iii/ii B.C.); ὁ κ. παῖς Διός ib.529 (Marathon, ii A.D.): metaph., κ. διθύραμβοι Simon.148.    2 luxuriant with ivy, νάπη E.Tr.1066(lyr.).