Λύδιος
lydios
of Lydia, Lydian
Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
Λύδιος [ῡ], α, ον, A. of Lydia, Lydian, αὐλοί O. 5.19; σύκινα PCair.Zen. 33.12 (iii B.C.); also ος, ον VH 1.8, Harm. 1: prov., παρὰ τὸ Λύδιον ἅρμα θέειν to be left far behind, 6.28, 2.99, cf. Fr. 206: Λυδία λίθος, ἡ, a siliceous stone used to assay gold, and first discovered in Lydia, elsewhere βάσανος, Λυδία γὰρ λίθος μανύει χρυσόν Fr. 10; also Λ. πέτρη 12.36; and ἡ Λ. in An.Ox. 3.216; Λ. λίθος, of the magnet, Fr. 800: Λύδιον, τό, a kind of vase, Λ. μέζω AJA 31.349.
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