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noun greek

Ŏnŏcoetes

gen. Ŏnŏcoetae · gender masculine · decl. 1st
= Ὀνοκοιτης
he who lies in an ass's manger; he who has an ass's hoof
he who lies in an ass's manger, a mocking epithet applied by the heathen to Christ, Tert. Apol. 16; cf. id. ad Nat. 1, 14 (al. ŏnŏnўchītes, ae, m., = Ὀνονυχίτης, he who has an ass's hoof, likewise applied to Christ).
Perseus ID: n32629 Key: Onocoetes