σκύλαξ: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[ῠ], ᾰκος, ὁ, and (as always in Hom. and Hes.) ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[young dog]], [[puppy]], <span class="bibl">Od.9.289</span>, <span class="bibl">12.86</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>834</span>; κύων ἀμαλῇσι περὶ σκυλάκεσσι βεβῶσα <span class="bibl">Od.20.14</span>; in full, σ. κυνός <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.32</span>: generally, [[dog]], masc. in <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>375a</span>, <span class="bibl">537a</span>; fem. in Sophr. in <span class="title">Stud.Ital.</span>10.123, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span> 338</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prm.</span>128c</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyn.</span>7.6</span>; <b class="b3">ᾅδου τρίκρανος σ</b>., of Cerberus, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span> 1098</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> of other young animals, [[whelp]], [[cub]], ὀρεσκόων σκυλάκων πελαγίων τε <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>1276</span> (lyr.); ἄρκτου <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">DMar.</span>1.5</span>; γαλέης <span class="bibl">Nic. <span class="title">Th.</span>689</span>; of a dolphin, <span class="bibl">Arion 1.8</span>: metaph., of grammarians, <b class="b3">Ζηνοδότου σκύλακες</b> [[whelp]]s of his [[litter]], <span class="title">AP</span>11.321 (Phil.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[chain]], <span class="bibl">Pl.Com.23</span>; [[collar for the neck]], <span class="bibl">Plb.20.10.8</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">σχῆμα ἀφροδισιακόν</b>, Hsch.</span>