λῐ́θ-αξ,ᾰκος,ὁ,ἡ,
A. stony, λίθακι ποτὶ πέτρῃ
Od. 5.415
.
II. as fem.Subst., = λίθος , Arat. 1112 , Orph. A. 613 ;κωφὴ λ., of agravestone,
AP 7.392 ( Heraclid. Sinop.); of aprecious stone, Man. 6.343 ;λ. τρητὴν σπόγγῳ ἐειδομένην, of the pumice-stone,
AP 6.66 (Paul. Sil.).
2. in pl.,stony land, Epic.in Arch.Pap. 7.10 ,v.l. in
Nic. Th. 150 ; cf.ἕρμαξ.