ᾠοφυλακέω
ᾠοφυλακέω, guard their eggs
ᾠο-φῠλᾰκέω,
- guard their eggs, of the males of some fish, esp. the Silurus, Arist. HA 568b13, 621a23, al.
ᾠο·φυλακέω-ῶ [ῠᾰ] garder les œufs, veiller sur les œufs, Arstt. H.A. 6, 14, 8 ; 9, 37, 11, etc. ; Plut. M. 981e.
Étym. ᾠ. φύλαξ.