Κύριε, βοήθησον τὸν δοῦλον σου Νῖλον κτλ. → Lord, help your slave Nilos ... (mosaic inscription from 4th-cent. church in the Negev)
sphingĭon: ii, n., = σφιγγίον,
I a kind of ape, perh. the dog-headed ape: Simia cynocephalus, Linn.; Plin. 6, 29, 34, § 173; 10, 72, 93, § 199.
sphingĭŏn, ĭī, n. (σφιγγίον), sorte de singe : Plin. 6, 173 ; 10, 199.
