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θηριακός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θηριακός θηριακή θηριακόν

Structure: θηριακ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of wild or venomous beasts

Examples

  • Δίφιλοσ δ’ ὁ Λαοδικεὺσ ἐν τῷ περὶ τῶν Νικάνδρου Θηριακῶν μὴ πᾶν τὸ ζῷόν φησι τὴν νάρκην ἐμποιεῖν, μέροσ δέ τι αὐτῆσ, διὰ πείρασ πολλῆσ φάσκων ἐληλυθέναι, ὁ δ’ Ἀρχέστρατόσ φησι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 95 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. of wild or venomous beasts

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