monster

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

subs.

Beast: Ar. and P. θηρίον, τό, P. and V. θήρ, ὁ, Ar. and V. κνώδαλον, τό, V. δάκος, τό. κύων, ὁ, sometimes κακόν, τό. Fabulous monsters: P. φύσεις μεμυθολογημέναι (Plat.). Sea monster: V. κῆτος, τό (Eur., Frag.). Portent: P. and V. τέρας, τό (Plat.). Met., of a person: Ar. and P. θηρίον, τό.