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Headword:
Odax
Adler number: omicron,28
Translated headword: by biting
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] being bitten with the teeth.[1]
"'Hey,
Diogenes, tell us, what fate took you to Hades?' 'A dog's bite took me.'"[2]
Odax: tois odousin endedêchotôs. Diogenes, age, lege, tis elabe se moros es aïdos; elabe me kunos agrion odax.
Notes:
[1] The headword, an epic adverb, has the same or similar glossing in other lexica (references at
Photius omicron25 Theodoridis) and in a scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 2.418 (where it occurs).
[2]
Diogenes Laertius 6.79 =
Greek Anthology 7.116; see also
alpha 180,
delta 1141. Here
o)da/c seems (as noted in LSJ) to be used as a noun.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 July 2009@23:03:57.
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