σαρκοφάγος
σαρκοφάγος
σαρκο-φάγος, ον,
φᾰγεῖν
eating flesh, carnivorous, Arist.
λίθος σ. a limestone found at Assos in Troas, remarkable for consuming the flesh of corpses laid in it; coffins were made of it, and such a coffin was called a σαρκοφάγος, Juven.
Headword (normalized):
σαρκοφάγος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σαρκοφαγος
Intro Text:
σαρκοφάγος
σαρκο-φάγος, ον,
φᾰγεῖν
eating flesh, carnivorous, Arist.
λίθος σ. a limestone found at Assos in Troas, remarkable for consuming the flesh of corpses laid in it; coffins were made of it, and such a coffin was called a σαρκοφάγος, Juven.
URN:
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