δηκτικός

ή, όν, Adv., τό
A. biting, stinging, φαλάγγια Arist. HA 622b28; τῶν ἰχθύων οἱ δ. Id. PA 662a31; pungent, Diph.Siph. ap. Ath. 3.121a (Comp.), Diocl.Fr. 138, Ruf. Fr. 68.3, Dsc. 1.105; φάρμακον Luc. Nigr. 37, etc.: metaph., of anger, Phld. Ir. p.77 W.; ‐κόν,τό, Ph. 1.684; ἀστεῖον καὶ δ. Luc. Demon. 50. Adv. ‐κῶς Sch.Ar. V. 937.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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