δύσκωφος

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ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware

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Transliteration A: dýskōphos Transliteration B: dyskōphos Transliteration C: dyskofos Beta Code: du/skwfos

English (LSJ)

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   A hard of hearing, Hp.Coac.193, Arist. Insomn.459b21, LXX Ex.4.11, Str.14.2.21; τὸ τοῦ γήρως δ. Plu.2.13e.