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ὑπογάστρ-ιον

upogastrion · τό

the lower belly from the navel downwards, the paunch

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Where it lives

Wasps 1 · 1.03/10k

What it meant

ὑπογάστρ-ιον · hypogastr-ion — LSJ

the lower belly from the navel downwards, the paunch

the lower belly from the navel downwards, the paunch, Hp. Aph. 4.80, Arist. HA 503a17, Sor. 2.48, etc.

II the belly of a sea-fish

the belly of a sea-fish, esp. of the tunny, a favourite dish at Athens, Stratt. 4, 31 (hex.), Ar. Fr. 364, etc.; whence the joke in Id. V. 195.

In the wild

ὑπογάστριον · hypogastrion Aristophanes, Wasps (DIORISIS sentence 159)

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.

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