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νεοθηλής

neotheles

fresh-budding

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Where it lives

Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

νεο-θηλής · neo-thēlēs — LSJ

fresh-budding, sprouting

fresh-budding or sprouting, νεοθηλέα ποίην Il. 14.347, cf. Hes. Th. 576; ν. ὕλης h.Merc. 82.

2 new-born

of animals, new-born, νεβρός, μόσχος, Anacr. 51, AP 9.274 (Phil.), cf. Gal. 4.718.

3 fresh, with youthful vigour

metaph., fresh, εὐφροσύνη h.Hom. 30.13; ν. αὔξεται νικαφορία grows with youthful vigour, Pi. N. 9.48; αἰσχύνα E. IA 188 (lyr.).

II just giving milk

(θηλή) just giving milk, μαζός Opp. C. 1.437. [νεοθᾰλής is also cited by Theognost. Can. 136.]

In the wild

νεοθηλέα · neothēlea Iliad 14.347

Where it came from

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