λωτοφάγοι — Anabasis Mather

λωτοφάγοι -ων, of [λωτός, lotus, ἔφαγον, see ἐσθίω, eat], lotus eaters. The lotus, which may have been one of the jujube fruits still used in northern Africa, was said to be so delicious that all who ate it forgot home and friends.

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Lotus Eaters

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λωτοφάγοι

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λωτοφάγοι

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λωτοφαγοι

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1424

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:anabasis-mather-1426

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lwtofa/goi

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