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τηθαλλᾰδοῦς

tethalladous · ὁ

nursed by a grandmother, spoilt child, mollycoddle

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τηθαλλᾰδοῦς · tēthalladous — LSJ

nursed by a grandmother, spoilt child, mollycoddle

nursed by a grandmother, spoilt child, mollycoddle, ὀκνεῖς λαλεῖν; οὕτω σφόδρʼ εἶ τ.; Com.Adesp. 17, cf. Poll. 3.20, Phryn. PS p.113 B., Hdn.Gr. 2.928, Suid.:—but this interpr. constantly alternates with μαμμόθρεπτος, as if from τίτθη, not τήθη.--Other forms occur, viz. τηθαλλωδοῦς (-αμμω- cod.) in Hsch., cf. EM 756.31; τηθελᾶς Sch. Ar. Ach. 49; τηθελαδοῦς Phryn. 267; τηθαλώδης Zonar.

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