1. dipsas — Lewis & Short
dipsas, ădis, f., = diya/s,
I a kind of serpent whose bite causes violent thirst, the Coluber Vipera, Linn.; Plin. 23, 8, 80, § 152; Mart. 3, 44, 7; Luc. 9, 610; 718; Sil. 3, 313; Vulg. Deut. 8, 15.
The corpus record — Latin
dipsas1
dipsas1 · f
a kind of serpent whose bite causes violent thirst
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Where it lives
- de bello Gildonico 1 · 3.16/10k
- Pharsalia 5 · 0.98/10k
- Amores 1 · 0.64/10k
- Epigrammata 1 · 0.18/10k
- De Medicina 1 · 0.1/10k
- Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k
What it meant
2. Dipsas — Lewis & Short
Dipsas, ădis, f.,
I a name given to an old bawd, Ov. Am. 1, 8, 2.
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
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