devouring rams κρῑο-φάγος[ᾰ],ον , A. devouring rams, epith. of a divinity, Hsch.
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devouring rams κρῑο-φάγος[ᾰ],ον , A. devouring rams, epith. of a divinity, Hsch.
eating barley-bread μαζο-φάγος[φᾰ],ον,(φαγεῖν) A. eating barley-bread, Id. Morb. 2.48 , Porph. Abst. 1.47 , Jul. Or. 6.198d .
eating bees μελισσο-φάγος[φᾰ],ον , A. eating bees, Eust. 179.6 .
eating little μικρο-φάγος[ᾰ],ον , A. eating little, Suid.s.v.<*>ατιολοιχός.
eating alone μονο-φάγος[ᾰ],ον,(φαγεῖν) A. eating alone, Amips. 24 , LXX 4 Ma. 2.7 , cf. Plu. 2.301d : irreg. Sup. μονοφαγίστατος Ar. V. 923 .
eating calves μοσχο-φάγος[ᾰ],ον , A. eating calves,ΔιόνυσοςSch. Ar. Ra. 360 ;οἱM., name of a tribe,Peripl.M. Rubr. 2 , 3 .
eating cakes ναστο-φάγος[φᾰ],ον , A. eating cakes, Poll. 6.75 .
ship-devouring, wrecking, ναυ-φάγος [ᾰ],ον, A. ship-devouring, wrecking, Lyc. 1095 .
eating corpses νεκρο-φάγος [ᾰ],ον, A. eating corpsesorcarrion, ὄρνιθες D.C. 47.40 .
eating wood, ξῠλο-φάγος [ᾰ],ον, A. eating wood, σκώληξ Str. 12.7.3 ; cj. forὑλο-in Ant.Lib. 22.5 .
nibbling at arms ὁπλο-φάγος [ᾰ],ον, A. nibbling at armsorshields, μύες Eust. 34.44 .
eating birds, ὀρνῑθο-φάγος [ᾰ],ον, A. eating birds, Arist. HA 612b14 .
roof-destroying, ὀροφη-φάγος [ᾰ],ον, A. roof-destroying, πῦρ AP 9.152 ( Agath. ).
serpent-eating ὀφῐο-φάγος[ᾰ],ον , A. serpent-eating:οἱ Ὀ., name of a people, Plin. HN 6.169 .
child-devouring παιδο-φάγος[ᾰ],ον , A. child-devouring, ἰχθύς Pi. Fr. 306 .
all-devouring, voracious παμ-φάγος[ᾰ],ον , A. all-devouring, voracious, ὁ π. Ἀλκμάν Alcm. 33.4 ; πῦρ E. Med. 1187 . II. omnivorous,ζῷα(opp.ζῳοφάγα, καρποφάγα) Arist. Pol. 1256a25 , cf. HA 488a15
devouring one's patrimony, spendthrift, πατρο-φάγος[φᾰ],ον , A. devouring one's patrimony, spendthrift, Gloss.
eating grass ποη-φάγος [ᾰ],ον, A. eating grassorherbs, ζῷα π.,opp.καρποφάγα, ῥιζοφάγα, Hp. Vict. 2.49 , Arist. HA 595a14 , al.;ποιηφάγος Id. Fr. 344 , Max.Tyr. 29.4 ;ποοφάγος, Arist. PA 693a15 .
eating to excess, πολυ-φάγος [ᾰ], Ion. πουλ-,ον, A. eating to excess, Hp. Vict. 2.49 , Arist. Fr. 520 .
foul-feeding ῥῠπᾰρο-φάγος[φᾰ],ον , A. foul-feeding, Tz.ad Lyc. 513 .
eating into iron σῐδηρο-φάγος[ᾰ],ον , A. eating into iron, ῥίνη BGU 40.6 (ii/iii A.D.).
eating worms σκωληκο-φάγος[ᾰ],ον , A. eating wormsorgrubs, ib. 592b16 .
eating the σπλαγχνο-φάγος[ᾰ],ον , A. eating the σπλάγχνα, ἀετόςPs.- Plu. Fluv. 5.3 , cf. LXX Wi. 12.5 .
bull-eating ταυρο-φάγος[ᾰ],ον , A. bull-eating, epith. of Dionysus, S. Fr. 668 ; applied to Cratinus by Ar. Ra. 357 (anap.).