λῐθ-ῐνος, η, ον,
also ος, ον [[“Anthologia Graeca” 9.719, 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 2.33 ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]:— made of stone, [[ 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 10, 6th c.BC: Ibycus Lyricus 22, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.88, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.68, 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 7.109, “PHib.” 1.27.26 (3rd c.BC), etc.] Refs 6th c.BC+]; λ. θάνατος, i.e. caused by seeing the [[ Gorgon 's head, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 10.48; so λ. εὐθὺς γίγνομαι 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 166.4 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; but, ἕστηκε λίθινος, of a statue, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.141 (compare ἵστημι 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 1, 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 111.2)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ λ. marble statues, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 3.5; Ἑρμῆς λ. 4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 96; for 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.69, see at {λίθος} 11.1, ὕαλος 11: _metaphorically_, καρδία LXX.Eze.11.19 ] LXX+5th c.BC+]. adverb -νως like stone, λ. βλέπειν πρός τινα, with allusion to the [[ Gorgon, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 4.24. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]