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λα^μυ^ρ-ός , ά, όν,
A.full of abysses, “θάλασσαEM555.57: hence,
II. gluttonous, greedy, “γάστρις καὶ λ.Epicr. 5.8 = Antiph.89.5; γαστρὶ χαριζόμενος τῆς οὐ λαμυρώτερον οὐδὲν Timo 7; “ὀδόντεςTheoc.25.234; “κάρηνονNic.Th.293.
III. metaph., wanton, impudent, -“ώτερον λέγεινX.Smp.8.24; “Ἀλκιβιάδου ἄγαν λ. πολιτείαPlu.Comp.Alc.Cor.1; “λάμυρόν τι προσβλέπειν τινίId.Mar. 38; “λ. ἱστορίηAP7.450 (Diosc.); of women, coquettish, ib.5.161 (Asclep.); of Eros, λαμυροῖς ὄμμασι πικρὰ γελᾷ ib.179 (Mel.); “λαμυρὰς Πόθων ἀέλλαςCerc.5.10: later in good sense, piquant, arch, like ἐπίχαρις, Phryn.259; charming, Plu.Caes.49, Eun.VSp.467 B.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (5):
    • Xenophon, Symposium, 8.24
    • Aretaeus, De causis et signis acutorum morborum (lib. 1), 2.1
    • Plutarch, Comparison of Alcibiades and Coriolanus, 1
    • Plutarch, Caesar, 49
    • Plutarch, Caius Marius, 38
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