σφήξ: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<b class="b3">σφηκός</b>, Dor.σφάξ, <b class="b3">σφᾱκός</b> (<span class="bibl">Theoc.5.29</span>), ὁ (fem. only in <span class="title">An.Par.</span>1.168 and as f.l. in Antisth. ap. Stob.3.13.38):—<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">wasp</b>, σφῆκες μέσον αἰόλοι <span class="bibl">Il.12.167</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.92</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>864</span>, etc.; called <b class="b3">εἰνόδιοι</b>, from their making their nests in the road, <span class="bibl">Il.16.259</span>; σφῆκες ἐκ γῆς <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Iamb.</span>1.98</span>; on the different species, v. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>627b23</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">554b22</span>: prov., μή πως ἐγείρῃς σ. τὸν κοιμώμενον <span class="title">AP</span>7.405 (Phil.), cf. <span class="bibl">408</span> (Leon.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> = [[σφηκίσκος]] <span class="bibl">11</span>, <span class="bibl">Pherecr.238</span>, <span class="title">IG</span>11(2).156<span class="title">A</span>56, al. (Delos, iii B.C.).</span>

|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-1050.png Seite 1050]] [[σφηκός]], ὁ, die <b class="b2">Wespe</b>, vespa; II. 12, 167. 16. 259, Her. 2. 92. u. s. f.; Ar. Ach. 829 u. öfter; Plat. Phaed. 82 b; Arist. H. A. 9, 41 u. A.; bei Nic. arithm. 2, 16 [[ὄγκος]] ὁ τῶν σφηκῶν u. ἡ τοῦ σφηκὸς [[ἐντομή]].