δόλιος

dolios-3

crafty, deceitful, treacherous

Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 4
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Book 4 3
Chapter ?

4455
4529
4792
Book 9 1
Chapter ?

9282

Dictionary (LSJ)

δόλιος, α, ον (ος, ον E. Alc. 33, Tr. 530), LXXPs. 51(52).6, etc. (lyr.): —A. crafty, deceitful, treacherous, in Od. always of things, ἔπεα, τέχνη, 9.282, 4.455; ὁππότε . . δόλιον περὶ κύκλον ἄγωσιν the treacherous circle, i. e. the net, 4.792; μῆνις A. Ag. 155 (lyr.); of persons, Pi. P. 2.82, etc.; δόλιον ὄμμʼ ἔχων A. Pr. 569; epith. of Aphrodite, B. 16.116, E. Hel. 238 (lyr.); of Hermes, S. Ph. 133, Ar. Pl. 1157; in later Prose, Plb. 21.34.1; δ. χείλη LXX Pr. 26.23; ἀνελεύθερος καὶ δ. Phld. Ir. p.60 W. Adv. -ίως Batr. 93, Epigr.Gr. 387.7 (Apamea), LXXJe. 9.4 (3), D.L. 9.35.

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