ἀδευκής,ές, Hom. only in Od. ,
A.
ὀλέθρψ ἀδευκέϊ
4.489
; ἀδευκέα πότμον
10.245
; φῆμιν ἀδευκέα
6.273
, cf. A.R. 2.267 , etc. (Expl. by Scholl. either (cf.δεῦκος, q.v.)not sweet,i. e.bitter, cruel, or (cf.δεύκει)unexpected, cf. Apollon. Lex. , Hsch. :—ἀ.φωνήexpl. asnot imitative, opp.πολυδευκής, Ael. NA 5.38 .)