θηρίδιον
From LSJ
τὸν θάνατον τί φοβεῖσθε, τὸν ἡσυχίης γενετῆρα, τὸν παύοντα νόσους καὶ πενίης ὀδύνας → why fear ye death, the parent of repose, who numbs the sense of penury and pain
English (LSJ)
τό, Dim. of θηρίον, in pl.,
A animalculae, Thphr.HP2.8.3, Arr.Epict.2.9.6, Gal.16.162, Gp.5.53.6.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1209] τό, dim. von θηρίον, Thierchen, Theophr. u. Sp.