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σαρκ-ίον

sarkion · τό

bit of flesh

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What it meant

σαρκ-ίον · sark-ion — LSJ

bit of flesh

Dim. of σάρξ, bit of flesh, Hp. Aph. 4.76, al., Diph. 14, Arist. HA 503b13, Plu. Brut. 8; ὠμὰ σ. Jul. Or. 6.190c; σαρκία φορῶν, of Heracles, Id. Or. 5.167a.

II

= νύμφη IX, Sor. 1.18.

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