τράγος

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], ὁ,

   A he-goat, Od.9.239, Pi.Fr.201; opp. αἴξ (she-goat), Hdt.2.46, PCair.Zen.328.19 (iii B. C.), etc.; τῶν αἰγῶν τῶν τράγων Hdt.3.112; τράγος γένειον . . πενθήσεις you will mourn your beard like the goat in the proverb, A.Fr.207; Κιλίκιοι τράγοι, of longhaired men, Com.Adesp.806; of men, τράγου ὄζειν, τράγου πνεῖν, to smell like a goat, AP9.368 (Jul. Imp., perh. with play on signf. 111), 11.240 (Lucill.), cf. Gal.17(2).152.    2 the age when change of voice and other signs of puberty appear, Hp.Epid.6.4.21, Gal.UP14.7.    b the change of the voice which takes place at this age, dub. in PLond. 1821.150; cf. τραγάω, τραγίζω.    3 lewdness, lechery, Luc.Ep.Sat. 28.    II the male of the fish μαινίς, Arist.HA607b14, Clearch. 73, Gal.Vict.Att.8, Opp.H.1.108.    III spelt, Dsc.2.93, Sor. 2.44, Gal.15.455, Artem.1.68.    IV a rough kind of sponge, Arist.HA548b5, Dsc.5.120.    V among the Messenians, the wild fig, = ἐρινεός, Paus.4.20.2, cf. Orac. ap. D.S.8.21 (where perh. = goat).    2 = ἐφέδρα 111, Dsc.4.51, Plin.HN13.116, 27.142.    3 stinking nard, Valeriana saxatilis, Dsc.1.8.    VI part of the ear (cf. ἀντίτραγος), Poll.2.85,86, Ruf.Onom.44.    VII a kind of light Lycian ship, Poll.1.83.    VIII a kind of comet, Lyd.Ost. 10b.    2 a constellation of the δωδεκάωρος, Teucer in Cat.Cod. Astr.7.204, 8(4).198, Id. in Boll Sphaera 48.