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|Transliteration C=lotofagoi
|Transliteration C=lotofagoi
|Beta Code=lwtofa/goi
|Beta Code=lwtofa/goi
|Definition=[<b class="b3">ᾰ], οἱ,</b> (<b class="b3">λωτός</b> III. <span class="bibl">2</span>) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">Lotus-eaters</b>, a mythical people on the coast of North Africa, <span class="bibl">Od.9.84</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.177</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>3.2.25</span>, <span class="bibl">Scyl.22</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.1.39.2</span>:—their country was perh. called Λωτοφᾰγία, ἡ, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>4.3.2</span> (dub.l.): hence Adj. fem. Λωτοφᾰγῖτις Σύρτις <span class="bibl">Str. 17.3.17</span>.</span>
|Definition=[<b class="b3">ᾰ], οἱ,</b> (<b class="b3">λωτός</b> III. <span class="bibl">2</span>) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[Lotus-eaters]], a mythical people on the coast of North Africa, <span class="bibl">Od.9.84</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.177</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>3.2.25</span>, <span class="bibl">Scyl.22</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.1.39.2</span>:—their country was perh. called Λωτοφᾰγία, ἡ, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>4.3.2</span> (dub.l.): hence Adj. fem. Λωτοφᾰγῖτις Σύρτις <span class="bibl">Str. 17.3.17</span>.</span>
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Transliteration A: lōtophágoi Transliteration B: lōtophagoi Transliteration C: lotofagoi Beta Code: lwtofa/goi

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], οἱ, (λωτός III. 2)

   A Lotus-eaters, a mythical people on the coast of North Africa, Od.9.84, Hdt.4.177, cf. X.An.3.2.25, Scyl.22, Plb.1.39.2:—their country was perh. called Λωτοφᾰγία, ἡ, Thphr.HP4.3.2 (dub.l.): hence Adj. fem. Λωτοφᾰγῖτις Σύρτις Str. 17.3.17.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λωτοφάγοι: οἱ, (λωτὸς ΙΙ) οἱ ἐσθίοντες τὸν λωτόν, εἰρηνικὸς λαὸς κατοικῶν τὴν Κυρηναϊκὴν παραλίαν, Ὀδ. Ι. 84, Ἡρόδ. 4. 177, πρβλ. Ξεν. Ἀν. 3. 2, 25· ἡ χώρα αὐτῶν ἐκαλεῖτο Λωτοφαγία, ἡ, Θεόφρ. π. Φυτ. Ἱστ. 4. 3, 2· ὅθεν Σύρτις Λωτοφαγῖτις, Στράβ. 834.

Greek Monotonic

λωτοφάγοι: οἱ (λωτός II), αυτοί που τρώνε λωτούς· ειρηνικός λαός που κατοικούσε στην παραλία της Κυρηναϊκής, σε Ομήρ. Οδ., Ηρόδ.

Middle Liddell

λωτο-φάγοι, οἱ, λωτός II]
the Lotus-eaters, a peaceful people on the coast of Cyrenaica, Od., Hdt.