adjective

pellax

gen. pellācis

pellicio, = ποικιλομήτης

seductive; deceitful poetic •

seductive, deceitful (poet. and postclass.; cf.: fallax, falsus): invidia pellacis Ulixi, * Verg. A. 2, 90: Juppiter, Arn. 5, 188.

Perseus ID: n34420 Key: pellax