1. Λάμιᾰ · Lamia — LSJ
a fabulous monster said to feed on manʼs flesh
The corpus record
Λάμιᾰ
*lamia · ἡ
a fabulous monster said to feed on manʼs flesh
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Distribution
- Wasps 2 · 2.06/10k
- Peace 1 · 1.26/10k
- Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k
Senses
2. λάμια · lamia — LSJ
Attestations
- Λαμίας · Lamias Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 11.23.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1957)
- Λαμίᾳ · Lamiai Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 5.5 (DIORISIS sentence 4460)
- Λαμίας · Lamias Aristophanes, Wasps (DIORISIS sentence 772)
- Λάμιʼ · Lamiʼ Aristophanes, Wasps (DIORISIS sentence 859)
- Λαμίας · Lamias Aristophanes, Peace (DIORISIS sentence 538)
Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
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