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ἀλλό-φῡλος

allophulos

of another tribe, foreign

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 30 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ἀλλό-φῡλος · allo-phylos — LSJ

of another tribe, foreign, settled in another nome, alien to man, wild, with foreigners, alien, not oneʼs own

of another tribe, foreign, Hp. Aër. 12; freq. in LXX of Philistines, Jd. 14.1, al.; in Egypt, settled in another nome, BGU 419.2 (iii A. D.); ἐς ἀλλόφυλον . . χθόνα A. Eu. 851; ἄνθρωποι Th. 1.102, Pl. Lg. 629d; ζῷα alien to man, wild, D.S. 3.18, Porph. Abst. 1.10; πόλεμος ἀ. war with foreigners, Plu. Cam. 23; opp. ὁμόφυλος, Epicur. Sent. 39; ἀ. πρός τι Dam. Pr. 308; μᾶζαν ἐπʼ ἀ. alien, not oneʼs own, Eup. 159.12.

In the wild

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Where it came from

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