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πωλικός

πωλικός, of foals, fillies

πωλικός, ή, όν, (πῶλος)
  • of foals, fillies, or young horses, π. ἀπήνη a chariot drawn by young horses or (generally) by horses, S. OT 802; so π. ἄντυγες, ὄχημα, ζυγά, ὄχος, E. Rh. 567, 621, IA 619, 623, etc.; π. διώγματα pursuit in a chariot drawn by young horses, Id. Andr. 992; in races, π. τέθριππον, opp. τέλεον τέθριππον, IG 5(2).549 (Arc., iv B.C.); ἵππων πωλικῷ ζεύγει ib. 22.2311.52; συνωρὶς π. ib. 42(1).101.46 (Epid., i A.D.), Supp.Epigr. 1.380b (Samos, ii B.C.); ἅρμα π. IG 42(1).101.48.
      • 2 of any young animal, -κὸν ζεῦγος βοῶν a team of young oxen, Alc.Com. 14.
      • 3 poet., π. ἑδώλια the girls’ apartments, A. Th. 454 (lyr.).

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