- πόκος
- πόκος, ὁ, ([etym.] πέκω)A wool in its raw state, fleece, Il.12.451, Ar.Lys. 574, GDIiv p.886 (Erythrae, iv B.C.), PCair.Zen.287,774 (iii B.C.), LXXJd.6.37;
οἶν μελάγχιμον πόκῳ E.El.513
;πεκτεῖν . . προβάτων π. ἠρινόν Ar.Av.714
;πέντε πόκως ἔλαβ' ἐχθές Theoc.15.20
; lock or tuft of wool, S.Tr.675;ἐρίων π. Cratin.372
; νεφέλαι πόκοις ἐρίων ὁμοῖαι Thphr.Sign.13.II prov., εἰς ὄνου πόκας to an ass-shearing, i.e. to no-place, Ar.Ra.186; ὄνου πόκους or πόκας ζητεῖς you ask for 'pigeons'-milk', Zen.5.38, etc.:—the nom. of this phrase is given as πόκες by Sch.Ar. l.c., as πόκαι by Suid., Phot.; Ὄκνου πλοκάς (cf.ὄκνος 11
) was prob. read by Aristarch. in Cratin.348, and shd. perh. be read in Ar.l.c.;οὐδεὶς πόκον εἰς γναφεῖον φέρει Arcesil.
ap. Gal.8.624.
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