base in form of a lion, λεοντό-βᾰσις,εως,ἡ, A. base in form of a lion, IG 22.1425.349 , 381 , 1544.64 (pl.), RousselCultes Egyptiens p.220 , Michel 832.45 (Samos).
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base in form of a lion, λεοντό-βᾰσις,εως,ἡ, A. base in form of a lion, IG 22.1425.349 , 381 , 1544.64 (pl.), RousselCultes Egyptiens p.220 , Michel 832.45 (Samos).
lion-headed λεοντο-κέφᾰλος,ον, A. lion-headed,παραιετίδες, of gargoyles, IG 22.1627.303 , prob. in 1666 B 19 , 29 , cf. Luc. Herm. 44 :—alsoλεοντο-κεφᾰλή,ἡ,lion-headed gargoyle, SIG 241.107 , 117 (D
lion-footed λεοντό-πους,ὁ,ἡ,πουν,τό, gen.ποδος, A. lion-footed, E. Fr. 540 ; of vessels, IG 11(2).161 B 10 , C 55 , al. (Delos,iii B.C.).
rearing λεοντο-τροφία,ἡ, A. rearingorbreeding of lions, Ael. NA 6.8 .
lion-killing λεοντο-φόνος,ον, A. lion-killing, νῖκαι AP 6.74 ( Agath. );λ.,ἡ ,lionslayer, BMus.Inscr. 1061 (Cyrene,ii A.D.). II. λεοντοφόνον,τό , a Syrian insectthat poisons lions, Arist. Mir. 84
epithelial debris λεπ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, (λέπω) A. epithelial debris, Hp. Aph. 4.81 ;layerof the skull,PMed.in Arch.Pap. 4.270 ;ᾠοῦ λ.egg-shell, Sch. Ar. Pax 198 ;cupof a filbert, AP 6.22 (Zonas), 102 ( Phil
peeled λεπ-ιστός,ή,όν, A. peeled, Al. Le. 23.14 , Eust. 1246.28 .
limpet λεπάς,άδος,ἡ, A. limpet, Alc. 51 (s.v.l.), Epich. 42.2 , 114 , Hermipp. 31 , Arist. HA 528b1 , al.; ὥσπερ λεπὰς προσεχόμενος τῷ κίονι Ar. V. 105 , cf. Pl. 1096 .
scaly λεπῐδωτός,ή,όν, A. scaly,δέρμα, of the crocodile, Hdt. 2.68 ; ἰχθύες Arist. HA 505a24 , al.; σῶμα Paul.Aeg. 6.78 . 2. θώρηξ λ.a cuirasscovered with scales, Hdt. 9.22 , cf. D.C. 78.37 . II
scale λεπίς, -ίδος, ἡ (λέπω, to peel) [in LXX chiefly for קַשְׂקֶשֶׂת ;] a scale: Act.9:18† (AS)
scale λεπ-ίς, ίδος, ἡ, (λέπω) epithelial debris, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 4.81 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; layer of the skull, [[ “PMed.” in “Arch.Papyrus” 4.270] Refs]; ᾠοῦ λ. egg-shell,
leprosy, which makes the skin scaly λέπρ-α, Ion. λέπρ-ρη,ἡ, (λεπίς) A. leprosy, which makes the skin scaly, Hdt. 1.138 , Hp. Aph. 3.20 (pl.), Prorrh. 2.43 (pl.), Epid. 5.9 (sg.), Morb. 1.3 (sg.), Ar
rough λεπρ-άς,άδος,ἡ, poet. fem. ofλεπρός, A. rough, λεπρὰς πέτρα Theoc. 1.40 , cf. Opp. H. 1.129 .
good for leprosy λεπρ-ικός,ή,όν, A. good for leprosy, Dsc. 2.62 , 3.88 , POxy. 1088.14 (i A.D.).
leprosy λέπρ-ωσις,εως,ἡ, A. leprosy, Tz. H. 10.147 .
leprosy λέπρα, -ας, ἡ (λεπρός), [in LXX for צָרַעַת ;] leprosy: Mat.8:3, Mrk.1:42, Luk.5:12-13† (AS)
leprosy λέπρ-α, Ionic dialect λέπ-ρη, ἡ, (λεπίς) leprosy, which makes the skin scaly, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.138, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 3.20 (_plural_), “Prorrh.” 2.4
thinness of skin λεπτο-δερμία,ἡ, A. thinness of skin, Thphr. CP 3.5.3 .
with fine hair λέπτο-θριξ,τρῐχος,ὁ,ἡ, A. with fine hair,ἔθειρα, of the eagle, B. 5.28 ; λεπτότριχες Arist. Pr. 966b33 ; also λεπτότριχοι Id. HA 518b6 : neut. pl.λεπτότριχα(which may come from eit
slender probe, Hermes λεπτο-μήλη,ἡ, A. slender probe, Hermes 38.282 .
with small, delicate feet λεπτό-πους,ὁ,ἡ, gen.ποδος, A. with small, delicate feet, Sch. Ar. Av. 1292 .
with delicate skin λεπτό-χρως,ωτος,ὁ,ἡ, A. with delicate skin, dub. cj. in E. Fr. 906 .
subtle argument, quibbling λεπτολογ-ία,ἡ, A. subtle argument, quibbling, Hermipp. 22 , Stoic. 1.89 , Philostr. VA 1.17 . II. = κνιπότης , Phryn. PS p.85 B. 2. chicanery, PMasp. 151.201 (vi A.D.
a consisting of small particles λεπτομέρ-εια,ἡ, A. a consisting of small particles, Ti.Locr. 98e , Placit. 1.7.34 , al.; of the soul, Epicur. Ep. 1p.20U.