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θῡμο-δᾰκής

thumodakes

biting the heart

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What it meant

θῡμο-δᾰκής · thymo-dakēs — LSJ

biting the heart

biting the heart, θ. γὰρ μῦθος Od. 8.185; ζάλου κέντρον AP 9.77 (Antip. Thess.): in late Prose, μῦθοι Aret. CA 1.1, cf. Jul. Or. 2. 96a.

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Where it came from

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