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σκυλ-μός

skulmos · ὁ

rending, mangling

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σκυλ-μός · skyl-mos — LSJ

rending, mangling

rending, mangling, Sch. Il. 17.62.

2 irritation

irritation, of purgatives or plasters, Sor. 2.41, 42, Archig. ap. Orib. 8.2.8, Orib. Fr. 74.

3 annoyance, vexation, violence

annoyance, vexation, freq. in pl., LXX 3 Ma. 3.25, 4.6, Artem. 2.30, Man. 4.364, Ptol. Tetr. 206, Petos. ap. Vett.Val. 96.6; of a loverʼs violence, AP 5.198 (Hedyl.): sg., PTeb. 41.7 (ii B.C.), PFay. 111.5 (i A.D.), al., Vett.Val. 180.7.

4 expenditure of effort, trouble

expenditure of effort, trouble, POxy. 941.5 (vi A.D.).

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