ἀρτίκολλος

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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

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Full diacritics: ἀρτίκολλος Medium diacritics: ἀρτίκολλος Low diacritics: αρτίκολλος Capitals: ΑΡΤΙΚΟΛΛΟΣ
Transliteration A: artíkollos Transliteration B: artikollos Transliteration C: artikollos Beta Code: a)rti/kollos

English (LSJ)

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   A close-glued, clinging close, ἀρτίκολλος ὥστε τέκτονος χιτών, = ἀρτίως κολληθεὶς ὡς ὑπὸ τέκτονος, S.Tr.768.    II metaph., fitting well together, ἀ. συμβαίνει τάδε turn out exactly right, A.Ch.580; εἰς ἀ. ἀγγέλου λόγον μαθεῖν in the nick of time, Id.Th.373.