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Menander, Monostichoi, 260
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Full diacritics: ὠμοφάγος Medium diacritics: ὠμοφάγος Low diacritics: ωμοφάγος Capitals: ΩΜΟΦΑΓΟΣ
Transliteration A: ōmophágos Transliteration B: ōmophagos Transliteration C: omofagos Beta Code: w)mo/fagos

English (LSJ)

(parox.), ον,

   A eating raw flesh, carnivorous, of savage beasts, λέοντες, θῶες, λύκοι, Il.5.782, 11.479, 16.157; θῆρες h.Ven.124; of the Centaurs, Thgn. 542; of savage men, Th.3.94, Str.15.1.57, Porph.Abst.1.13; of certain daemons, ὠμοφάγοι χθόνιοι PMag.Par.1.1444; τὰ ὠ. carnivores, Hp.Vict.2.49 cod.M, Arist.HA608b25, PA694a1; ὠ. χάρις (cf. ἀνδροβρώς) E.Ba.139 (lyr.).    II rarely proparox. ὠμόφᾰγος, ον, Pass., eaten raw, of sacrifices offered to Dionysus, E.Fr.472.12 (anap., τάς τ' ὠμοφάγους δαίτας τελέσας codd. perh. rightly, cf. ὠμοφάγιον).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὠμοφάγος: [ᾰ], -ον, (ὠμὸς) ὁ τρώγων ὠμὸν κρέας, σαρκοβόρος, ἐπὶ ἀγρίων θηρίων, λέοντες, θῶες, λύκοι Ἰλ. Ε. 782, Λ. 479, Π. 157· θῆρες Ὕμν. εἰς Ἀφρ. 124· ἐπὶ τῶν Κενταύρων, Θέογν. 542· ἐπὶ ἀγρίων ἀνθρώπων, Θουκ. 3. 94, Πορφύρ. π. Ἀποχ. Ἐμψύχ. § 13· - τὰ ὠμοφάγα Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 9. 1, 10· πρβλ. π. Ζ. Μορ. 4. 12, 17· - ὠμ. χάρις (πρβλ. ἀνδροβρὼς) Εὐρ. Βάκχ. 139. Πρβλ. ὠμάδιος, ὠμηστής, ΙΙ. σπανίως προπαροξ., ὠμόφαγος, ον, παθ., ὁ ὠμὸς φαγωθείς, δαῖτες ὠμ., θυσίαι γενόμεναι εἰς τιμὴν τοῦ Διονύσου, Εὐρ. Ἀποσπ. 475α. 12. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «ὠμοφάγους δαῖτας· τοὺς τὰ ὠμὰ κρέα μερίζοντας καὶ ἐσθίοντας».

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
qui mange de la chair crue.
Étymologie: ὠμός, ἔφαγον.

English (Autenrieth)

eating raw flesh. (Il.)