lynx

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

subs.

V. λύγξ, ὁ or ἡ (Eur., Frag.).

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

lynx: lyncis, com., = λύγξ>,
I a lynx: lynces Bacchi variae (Bacchus was drawn by a team of lynxes), Verg. G. 3, 264: maculosae tegmine lyncis, id. A. 1, 323: lyncibus ad caelum vecta Ariadna tuis, Prop. 3, 15, 8 (4, 16, 18): colla lyncum, Ov. M. 4, 25: timidos agitare lyncas, Hor. C. 2, 13, 40: dejectus lyncis, a lynx-skin, Stat. Th. 4, 272.