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δηκτικός

δηκτικός, able to bite, biting, stinging

δηκτ-ικός, ή, όν,
  • biting, stinging, φαλάγγια Arist. HA 622b28; τῶν ἰχθύων οἱ δ. Id. PA 662a31; pungent, Diph.Siph. ap. Ath. 3.121a (Comp.), Diocl. Fr. 138, Ruf. Fr. 68.3, Dsc. 1.105; φάρμακον Luc. Nigr. 37, etc.: metaph., of anger, Phld. Ir. p.77 W.; -κόν, τό, Ph. 1.684; ἀστεῖον καὶ δ. Luc. Demon. 50. Adv. -κῶς Sch. Ar. V. 937.

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