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διψάς

διψάς, thirsty; causing thirst

διψ-άς, άδος,
  • used as fem. of δίψιος, βοτάναι Euph. 141; χῶραι J. BJ 3.3.4, cf. Opp. C. 4.322, etc.
    • II Subst., venomous serpent, whose bite caused intense thirst, Nic. Th. 334, Ael. NA 6.51; δ. ἔχιδνα AP 7.172 (Antip. Sid.), IG 4.620.4 (Argos).
      • 2 δ. ἄκανθα a desert thorn, Acacia tortilis, Thphr. HP 4.7.1.

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