Στύξ,ἡ, gen.Στῠγός,(στυγέω)
A. the Styx, i.e.the Hateful, Il. 8.369 : also the nymph of this river, Hes. Th. 361 .
2. a well of fatal coldness in Arcadia, Hdt. 6.74 , Str. 8.8.4 , Paus. 8.18.5 .
II. as Appellat.,monster, reptile,ἄτρωτον . . ὑπὸ στυγός(στύγοςcod.M) A. Ch. 532 (sed leg.στύγους).
2. piercing chill, as of frost, in pl., αἱ στύγες εἰσδύονται εἰς τὰ σώματα
Thphr. CP 5.14.4
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3. hatred, abhorrence, esp. of mankind, Alciphr. 3.34 .
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= σκώψ , Ant.Lib. 21.5 , Hygin. Fab. 28.4 Rose, Hsch. : cf.στρίξ.