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      Ὤδινεν ὄρος, Ζεὺς δ' ἐφοβεῖτο, τὸ δ' ἔτεκεν μῦν → The mountain was in labor—even Zeus was afraid—but gave birth to a mouse
      Theopompus, Sotades, etc

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      substantive

      single hair: P. and V. θρίξ, ἡ.

      collectively, hair of the head: P. and V. θρίξ, ἡ, or pl., κόμη, ἡ (Plato but rare P.), V. ἔθειρα, ἡ, or pl., χαίτη, ἡ, τρίχωμα, τό; see also beard.

      hair of animals, mane: P. and V. χαίτη, ἡ (Xen. also Ar.), V. ἔθειρα, ἡ.

      made of hair, adj.: P. τρίχινος.

      let the hair grow, v.: Ar. and P. κομᾶν.

      with long hair, adj.: Ar. and P. κομήτης.

      having his hair just streaked with white: V. χνοάζων ἄρτι λευκανθὲς κάρα (Sophocles, Oedipus Rex 742).

      down, subs.: see down.

      lock of hair: see lock.

      split hairs, v.: P. and V. λεπτουργεῖν, Ar. στενολεσχεῖν, λεπτολογεῖν.

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