A.hunter, used by Hom. (only in Il.) always as Adj., κύνεσσι καὶ ἀνδράσι θηρευτῇσιν hounds and huntsmen, Il.12.41; “ἐν κυσὶ θηρευτῇσι” 11.325; so “θ. ἄνδρες” Hes.Sc.303, 388; “κύνες” Thgn.1254, X.Ages.9.6: as Subst., Hdt.1.123, Satyr.Vit.Eur.Fr.39 XXi14; of a fisher, Hdt.2.70; θ. πέρδιξ a decoy partridge, Arist.HA614a10; “θ. ἰξός” birdlime, AP5.99.
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