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ὕειος

ueios

of, belonging to swine, pigʼs

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Where it lives

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What it meant — LSJ

1. ὕειος · hyeios

of, belonging to swine, pigʼs, pigʼs

of or belonging to swine, κοιλία ὑεία pigʼs tripe, Ar. Eq. 356; ὕ. τρίχες pigʼs bristles, Arist. HA 519a24; σαρκὸς ὑείας κρέας Philetaer. 10; κρεΐσκος Alex. 189; πλευρόν Hermipp. 45; ἀκροκώλιον Stratt. 4, Antiph. 126.2, cf. Hecat. 9 J. (where ὕεα) ; ῥύγχος Anaxil. 11; κοιλία, σπλάγχνα, Arist. HA 495b27, 507b37; ὕεια (sc. κρέα) Anaxandr. 39.7, Diocl. Fr. 141, LXX Ps. 16(17).14, 1 Ma. 1.47, cf. IG 12(1).677.26 (Rhodes, iii B.C.):—θηρίον ὕ., as a type of brutish ignorance, Pl. R. 535e; v. ὑηνός, ὑϊ

2. υεἱός · yheios

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