A.calf, young bull, which form the god Apis was believed to assume, Hdt.3.28, cf. 2.41, PCair.Zen.78.6 (iii B.C.), Sammelb. 6279.7 (iii B. C.): as fem., heifer, young cow, “μόσχους ἀμέλγειν” E.Cyc.389, cf. Ba.736; πεζαὶ μ., = ἑταῖραι, Eup.169; ᾁδειν ἐπὶ μόσχῳ for the prize of a calf (nisi leg. ἐπὶ Μόσχῳ), Ar.Ach.13.
μόσχος (B), ὁ, ἡ,