ὀφιομάχος

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English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], ον, fighting with serpents, γνώμη Ph.1.86: as substantive, a kind of locust, and the ichneumon, Hsch.:—in the former sense ὀφῐομάχης is found in LXX Le.11.22, Ph. 1.39.

German (Pape)

[Seite 426] mit Schlangen kämpfend, Hesych., eine Art Heuschrecke, LXX.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὀφιομάχος: -ον, ὁ μαχόμενος πρὸς ὄφεις· ὡς οὐσιαστ., εἶδος ἀπτέρου ἀκρίδος, καὶ ὁ ἰχνεύμων, Ἡσύχ.· ὁ Σουΐδ. ἔχει τὸν τύπον ὀφιομάχης καὶ ἑρμηνεύει: «εἶδος ἀκρίδος, μὴ ἔχον πτερά».

Greek Monolingual

ὀφιομάχος και κατά δ. γρφ.> ὀφεομάχος, ον, αρσ. και ὀφιομάχης (Α)
1. αυτός που μάχεται με φίδια
2. είδος ακρίδας.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὄφις, -ιος / -εος + -μάχος / -μάχης (< μάχομαι), πρβλ. θαλασσομάχος].