Λῐβύη[ῠ],ἡ ,Libya, Od. 4.85 , 14.295 , Hdt. 1.46 , etc.; also forAfricagenerally, Id. 4.42 , al.;
A. the west bank of the Nile,
PTaur. 8.9
(ii B.C.), PLond. 1.3.8
(ii B.C.): prov.,ἀεὶ Λιβύη φέρει τι καινόνorκακόν, Arist. HA 606b20 , Zen. 2.51 :—Adv. Λῐβύηθεν,from Libya, D.P. 46 , 222 :—alsoΛῐβύηθε, Dor.
Λῐβῠ́-ᾱθε, Nic. Al. 368 , Theoc. 1.24 :—Adj. Λῐβῠκός,ή,όν, Hdt. 2.8 , etc.;Λ. ὄρνεον, i.e. astrange, foreignbird, Ar. Av. 65 ;Λ. λόγοιa kind of fables resembling those of Aesop, Arist. Rh. 1393a30 ; also,western, Ptol. Tetr. 119 ; = δυτικός , Procl. Par.Ptol. 29 .