ăcontĭas — Lewis & Short
ăcontĭas, ae, m., = a)konti/as.
I A quick-darting serpent, Amm. 22, 15, 27.—
II In plur., ăcontĭae, ārum, = a)konti/ai, meteors or shooting-stars with dartlike trains, Plin. 2, 25, 22, § 89.
The corpus record — Latin
acontias
acontias · m
A quick-darting serpent
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Where it lives
- Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k
- Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k
What it meant
In the wild
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
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