ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful
P. and V. ποικίλος (Plato), πανοῦργος, ἐπίτριπτος, πυκνός (Plato), Ar. and V. δόλιος, αἱμύλος (once in Plato), V. παλιντριβής, μηχανορράφος. Fem.: V. δολῶπις.
