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κτίλος

κτίλος, tame, docile, gentle

κτῐλ-ος, ον,
  • tame, docile, obedient, χρὴ δέ σε πατρὶ . . κτίλον ἔμμεναι Hes. Fr. 222; ἦσαν δὲ κτίλα πάντα καὶ ἀνθρώποισι προσηνῆ Emp. 130; μῆλα (sheep) Nic. Th. 471; κύνες Parth. 10.3; ἱερέα κτίλον Ἀφροδίτας Aphroditeʼs cherished priest, Pi. P. 2.17; κτίλα ὤεα, perh. their cherished eggs, Nic. Th. 452.
    • II Subst. κτίλος, ὁ, ram, Il. 3.196, 13.492, Opp. C. 1.388, 4.211, Q.S. 1.175.

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