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δυσ-φύλακτος [υ^], ον,
A.hard to guard, “δυσφύλακτον οὐδὲν ὡς γυνή” Alex.339; of a city, Plb. 2.55.2; “πλοῦτος” Str.9.3.8; “ἀρχή” D.C. 56.33.
II. hard to keep off or prevent, “κακά” E.Ph.924, cf. Andr.728; hard to guard against or avoid, “τενάγη” Str.11.4.2; “τὸ οἰδεῖν -ότατον” Longin.3.3.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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    • Euripides, Andromache, 728
    • Euripides, Phoenician Women, 924
    • Strabo, Geography, 11.4.2
    • Polybius, Histories, 2.55.2
    • Strabo, Geography, 9.3.8
    • Cassius Dio, Historia Romana, 56.33
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