Aristotle Greek Lexicon λεπιδωτός

λεπιδωτός

lepidotos

scaly

Appears 14 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

λεπιδωτός, 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 cuirass covered with scales, Hdt. 9.22, cf. D.C. 78.37. II. as Subst. λ., , a fish of the Nile with large scales, Hdt. 2.72; = κυπρῖνος, Dorio ap. Ath. 7.309b. (Prob. Cyprinus bynni.) 2. a kind of gem, Orph. L. 287.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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