αι69Αἰγὸς τρόπον
goat-fashion, like a goat
[sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to those who bring an evil on themselves. From a Corinthian proverb, "The nanny-goat giving the knife."
Αἰγὸς τρόπον· ἐπὶ τῶν ἑαυτοῖς ἐπιφερόντων κακόν. ἀπὸ Κορινθιακῆς παροιμίας, ἡ αἲξ δοῦσα τὴν μάχαιραν.
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