λεοντοφόνος

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Transliteration A: leontophónos Transliteration B: leontophonos Transliteration C: leontofonos Beta Code: leontofo/nos

English (LSJ)

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   A lion-killing, νῖκαι AP6.74 (Agath.); λ., ἡ, lionslayer, BMus.Inscr.1061 (Cyrene, ii A.D.).    II λεοντοφόνον, τό, a Syrian insect that poisons lions, Arist.Mir.845a28, cf. Ael.NA4.18.