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λῑμ-ώδης

limodes

famished, hungry

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What it meant

λῑμ-ώδης · lim-ōdēs — LSJ

famished, hungry, scanty

famished, hungry, λιμῶδές τι ἔχει τινά Hp. Prog. 2; λιμῶδες ἐρυγγάνειν Alciphr. 1.25; λ. τι ἀναφθέγγεσθαι Plu. Amat. 2.751a, cf. Sm. Jb. 30.7, Ath. 6.270f; λ. τράπεζα scanty, Plu. QConv. 2.703f; λεπτὸς καὶ λ. ὕπνος ib. Fort.Rom. 325c.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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