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|Definition=[], τό, gen. <b class="b3">γάλακτος</b> (also <b class="b3">γάλακος</b>, dat. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> γάλακι <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Hec.</span> 1.4.4</span>, prob. in <span class="bibl">Pherecr.108.18</span>, cf. <span class="title">An.Ox.</span>4.338), also <b class="b3">τοῦ γάλα</b> indecl., <span class="bibl">Pl.Com.238</span>: dat. pl. γάλαξι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>887d</span>. (For <b class="b3">γλακτ-</b>, cf. Lat.<b class="b2">lac</b> for <b class="b2">glact):—milk</b>, ἀμελγόμενοι γ. λευκόν <span class="bibl">Il.4.434</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od.4.88</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">εὔποτον γ., εὐτραφὲς γ</b>., <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>611</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ch.</span>898</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν γάλακτι ὤν, τεθραμμένη</b>, at <b class="b2">the breast</b>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">HF</span>1266</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>81c</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν γάλαξι τρέφεσθαι</b> Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span>l.c. (so metaph., <b class="b3">ἐν σπαργάνοις καὶ γάλαξιν εἶναι</b>, of art, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">VH</span> 8.8</span>); διδόναι γάλα <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyn.</span>7.4</span>; <b class="b3">ἐμπλῆσαι γάλακτος</b> to fill full of <b class="b2">milk</b>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.24.3</span>: metaph., οἶνος, Ἀφροδίτης γ. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>596</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">ὀρνίθων γ.</b> (<b class="b3">ὄρνιθος γάλα</b>, = [[ὀρνιθόγαλον]], Nic.<span class="title">Fr.</span>71.5, Dsc.2.144), prov. of rare and dainty things, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>508</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Av.</span>734</span>, Mcn.<span class="bibl">936</span>; τὸ λεγόμενον, σπανιώτατον πάρεστιν ὀρνίθων γ. <span class="bibl">Mnesim.9</span>, cf. Ach. Tat.<span class="title">Intr.Arat.</span> 4 (expld. by Anaxag.22 as <b class="b2">white of egg</b>, cf. Sch.<span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Merc.Cond.</span> 13</span>). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b3">ἀγαθὸν γ</b>. a good <b class="b2">wet-nurse</b>, <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Epigr.</span>51</span>; <b class="b3">οὐδ' εἰ γ. λαγοῦ</b> εἶχον… καὶ ταὧς, κατήσθιον <span class="bibl">Alex.123</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">milky sap</b> of plants, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>6.3.4</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">the milky way</b>, <span class="bibl">Parm.11</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span> 345a12</span>, <span class="bibl">Arat.476</span>; but ὁ τοῦ γάλακτος κύκλος <span class="bibl">Euc.<span class="title">Phaen.</span>p.4M.</span>, <span class="bibl">Gem.5.69</span>.</span>

|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0470.png Seite 470]] ακτος, τό (nach Eust. Od. 1761, 38 u. 1818, 24 auch γάλατος, wonach Dind. u. Mein. in Pherecrat. frg. bei Ath. VI, 269 a γάλατι für γάλακτι schreiben wollen; [[γάλα]] gen. aus Plat. com., s. Eust. Il. p. 961, 51; – vgl. lac, [[γλάγος]]), 1) <b class="b2">Milch</b>, von Menschen u. Thieren, von Hom. an überall; Hom. [[γάλα]] [[λευκόν]] Iliad. 4, 434. 5, 902; λευκοῖο γάλακτος Odyss. 9, 246; vom [[μῶλυ]] Odyss. 10, 304 ῥίζῃ μὲν [[μέλαν]] ἔσκε, γάλακτι δὲ εἴκελον [[ἄνθος]]; γλυκεροῖο γάλακτος Odyss. 4, 88; αἰεὶ παρέχουσιν ἐπηετανὸν [[γάλα]] [[θῆσθαι]] Odyss. 4, 89; vom Kyklopen ἀνδρόμεα κρέ' ἔδων καὶ ἐπ' ἄκρητον [[γάλα]] πίνων Odyss. 9, 297. – Pind. N. 3, 75 u. Folgde; [[γάλα]] ἔχειν, [[γάλα]] δοῦναι, ἐν γάλακτι τρέφεσθαι, von Säuglingen, Plat. Tim. 81 c; auch plur., ἐν γάλαξι Legg. X, 887 d; vgl. Ael. H. A. 8, 8; ἐν γάλακτι εἶναι Eur. Herc. Fur. 1269; übertr., die Amme, Callim. 43 (VII, 458). – 2) der Saft von Pflanzen, = [[ὀπός]], Medic. – 3) die Milchstraße, οὐράνιον Parmenid. frg. Arist. Meteorl. 1, 8. – 4) ὀρνίθων [[γάλα]], was bei Nic. Ath. IX, 371 c eine Pflanze ist, wird sprichwörtlich von seltenen leckeren Speisen u. übh. von auserlesenen Glücksgütern gebraucht, Ar. Vesp. 508 u. öfter; nach Schol. Av. 733 ἐπὶ τῶν [[λίαν]] εὐδαιμονούντων – ἢ ἐπὶ τῶν σπανίων καὶ δυσευρέτων ἀγαθῶν; vgl. Luc. Merc. cond. 13, Strab. XIV, 1, 15, bes. Diogen. 3, 92.