ἔντερον, τό,
piece of the guts or intestines, ἐϋστρεφὲς ἔντερον οἰός a string of sheep's gut, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 21.408: elsewhere in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus always _plural_, ἔντερα ] Refs 8th c.BC+]guts, bowels, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.507, +others, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1221, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1184, “Ra.” 476, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 73a ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: in singular, gut, bowel, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 524b13; τοὔντερον τῆς ἐμπίδος 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 160 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; collectively, bowels, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 514b13, +others] Refs 4th c.BC+]; womb, belly, [[ 7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 142, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Lex.” 6 ] Refs 7th c.BC+]; ἐπὶ μετρίῳ ἐντέρῳ for moderation in eating,[[ LXX.Sir.34.20, compare “Anthologia Graeca” 9.170 (6th c.AD: Palladas Epigrammaticus)] LXX+6th c.AD+]: metaphorically, inside of fruit, [[[prev. work] 14.57. ] Refs]
__II ἔντερα γῆς earth-worms, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Incessu Animalium” 705b28, 709a28, 4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 959, 2nd c.AD: Numenius Apamensis Platonicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 7.305a ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; but worm-casts, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 570a16, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Signis Tempestatum” 42, 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca” 388. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III bag made of gut, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ νούσων” 3.1. (I.- 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus ] Refs 5th c.BC+] *en-tero-, comparative of *en 'in'.)