ὑλο-φάγος · hylo-phagos — LSJ
feeding in the woods
feeding in the woods, βοῦς Hes. Op. 591, cf. Hp. Vict. 2.49.
II eating wood
eating wood, Agatharch. 51 (of the Ethiopians), cf. D.S. 3.24, Ant.Lib. 22.5.
The corpus record
ὑλο-φάγος
ulophagos
feeding in the woods
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Where it lives
- Works and Days 1 · 1.73/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- ὑλοφάγοιο · hylophagoio Works and Days 588–591
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.