σίαλος

sialos

fat hog

Appears 6 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 6
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Book 2 1
Chapter ?

2300
Book 14 2
Chapter ?

1441
1481
Book 17 1
Chapter ?

17181
Book 20 2
Chapter ?

20163
20251

Dictionary (LSJ)

σίαλος [ῐ], ὁ, A. fat hog, Il. 21.363, Od. 2.300, 20.163, Q.S. 11.170; also σῦς σ. Il. 9.208, Od. 14.41,81, etc., where σίαλος is the specific Subst., added as in ἴρηξ κίρκος, σῦς κάπρος, etc.:—also in Prose, Thphr. ap. Porph. Abst. 2.25. 2. fat, grease, Hp. Acut. (Sp.) 37 codd. MV, but λάσιον is prob. to be restored fr. Erot. and Gal. II. = σίαλον, EM 712.3.

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