lychnobius

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καὶ ὑποθέμενος κατὰ τῆς κεφαλῆς φέρειν τὰς πληγάς, ὡς ἐν ἐκείνῃ τοῦ τε κακοῦ τοῦ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους → and having instructed them to bring their blows against the head, seeing that the harm to humans ... (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 1.50)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

lychnŏbĭus: ii, m., = λυχνόβιος,
I one who lives by lamp-light, who turns night into day, Sen. Ep. 122, 17; v. lucifuga.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

lychnŏbĭus,¹⁶ ĭī, m. (λυχνόβιος), celui qui vit à la clarté des lampes [qui fait de la nuit le jour] : Sen. Ep. 122, 16.