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1 venēfica
venēfica ae, f [veneficus], a poisoner, sorceress, witch: Scientior, H.: validos venefica sucos Mergit, etc., O.—As a term of abuse: Quid ais, venefica? T.: veneficam appellare eum virum.* * *poisoner (female); witch, sorceress, enchantress; mixer of poisons; hag; jade -
2 ānus
ānus ī, m [AS-].—Prop., a ring; hence, the fundament.* * *Iana, anum ADJold (of female persons and things), agedIIring, circle, link, circular form; anus; fundement; piles, hemorrhoids (L+S); year (astronomical/civil); age, time of life; year's produceIIIold woman; hag; matron; old maid; sibyl, sorceress; foolish/cringing person -
3 anus
anus ūs (rarely -uis, T.), f an old woman, matron, old wife, old maid: prudens, H.: pia, O.: Iunonis anus templique sacerdos, aged priestess, V.: delira. — Esp., a female soothsayer, sibyl, H. —As adj., old: cerva anus, O.: charta, Ct.* * *Iana, anum ADJold (of female persons and things), agedIIring, circle, link, circular form; anus; fundement; piles, hemorrhoids (L+S); year (astronomical/civil); age, time of life; year's produceIIIold woman; hag; matron; old maid; sibyl, sorceress; foolish/cringing person -
4 Circē
Circē ae (V., H.), or ēs (O., Iu.), acc. Circam and Circen, C.; abl. Circā, H., f daughter of the Sun, a sorceress. -
5 lamia
lamia ae, f, λάμια, a witch, sorceress, vampire: lamiae vivum puerum extrahere alvo, H.* * *witch; bogey/demon; female monster (eats children/child's blood); vampire (Cas); kind of shark; sort of flatfish (L+S); species of owl; jackal (Souter) -
6 sāga
sāga ae, f [sagus, prophetic; SAG-], a wisewoman, fortune-teller, sooth-sayer, witch, H., O.* * *witch, sorceress, wise woman -
7 malefica
witch; sorceress -
8 pharmaceutria
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9 phitonissa
witch; sorceress -
10 pythonissa
witch; sorceress -
11 Canidia
Cānĭdĭa, ae, f., a sorceress, often mentioned by Horace, Hor. Epod. 3, 8; id. S. 1, 8, 24; 2, 1, 48; 2, 8, 95; to whom Epod. 5 and 17 are addressed. -
12 Lamia
1.lămĭa, ae, f., = lamia.I.A witch who was said to suck children's blood, a sorceress, enchantress:II.neu pransae lamiae vivum puerum extrahat alvo,
Hor. A. P. 340; App. M. 1, p. 110, 3; 5, p. 164, 6.— Transf.:lamiae turres,
nursery tales, Tert. adv. Val. 3.—A sort of flatfish, Plin. 9, 24, 40, § 78.—III.A species of owl, Vulg. Isa. 34, 14.2.Lămĭa, ae, m., a surname in the gens Aelia, Cic. Sest. 12, 29; id. Fam. 12, 29, 3; id. Att. 11, 7, 2; Hor. C. 1, 26, 8; 3, 17, 2; Juv. 4, 154; 6, 385; Tac. A. 6, 27; Suet. Dom. 1.—Hence,II.Lămĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Lamia, Lamian:3.horti,
Cic. Att. 12, 21, 2; Suet. Calig. 59.Lămĭa, ae, f., = Lamia, a city in Phthiotis, now Zeitun, Liv. 27, 30, 1; 32, 4, 3; Plin. 4, 7, 14, § 28. -
13 lamia
1.lămĭa, ae, f., = lamia.I.A witch who was said to suck children's blood, a sorceress, enchantress:II.neu pransae lamiae vivum puerum extrahat alvo,
Hor. A. P. 340; App. M. 1, p. 110, 3; 5, p. 164, 6.— Transf.:lamiae turres,
nursery tales, Tert. adv. Val. 3.—A sort of flatfish, Plin. 9, 24, 40, § 78.—III.A species of owl, Vulg. Isa. 34, 14.2.Lămĭa, ae, m., a surname in the gens Aelia, Cic. Sest. 12, 29; id. Fam. 12, 29, 3; id. Att. 11, 7, 2; Hor. C. 1, 26, 8; 3, 17, 2; Juv. 4, 154; 6, 385; Tac. A. 6, 27; Suet. Dom. 1.—Hence,II.Lămĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Lamia, Lamian:3.horti,
Cic. Att. 12, 21, 2; Suet. Calig. 59.Lămĭa, ae, f., = Lamia, a city in Phthiotis, now Zeitun, Liv. 27, 30, 1; 32, 4, 3; Plin. 4, 7, 14, § 28. -
14 Lamianus
1.lămĭa, ae, f., = lamia.I.A witch who was said to suck children's blood, a sorceress, enchantress:II.neu pransae lamiae vivum puerum extrahat alvo,
Hor. A. P. 340; App. M. 1, p. 110, 3; 5, p. 164, 6.— Transf.:lamiae turres,
nursery tales, Tert. adv. Val. 3.—A sort of flatfish, Plin. 9, 24, 40, § 78.—III.A species of owl, Vulg. Isa. 34, 14.2.Lămĭa, ae, m., a surname in the gens Aelia, Cic. Sest. 12, 29; id. Fam. 12, 29, 3; id. Att. 11, 7, 2; Hor. C. 1, 26, 8; 3, 17, 2; Juv. 4, 154; 6, 385; Tac. A. 6, 27; Suet. Dom. 1.—Hence,II.Lămĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Lamia, Lamian:3.horti,
Cic. Att. 12, 21, 2; Suet. Calig. 59.Lămĭa, ae, f., = Lamia, a city in Phthiotis, now Zeitun, Liv. 27, 30, 1; 32, 4, 3; Plin. 4, 7, 14, § 28. -
15 Mede
Mēdēa, ae (arch. gen. Medeaï, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63; v. Enn. p. 127, v. 292 Vahl.; nom. Mēdē, acc. to id. p. 130, v. 311 Vahl.), and Mēdīa, f., = Mêdeia, a celebrated sorceress, daughter of Æetes, king of Colchis. She assisted her lover, Jason the Argonaut, in obtaining the golden fleece, accompanied him to Greece, and prevented her father, who was in pursuit, from overtaking them, by strewing the sea with her brother's limbs. When Jason afterwards repudiated her, in order to marry Creusa, she killed the children she had had by him, and burned the bride to death in her palace:B.item ut Medea Peliam concoxit senem,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 52; Ov. M. 7, 9 sqq.; Hyg. Fab. 21, 22, 25:ne pueros coram populo Medea trucidet,
Hor. A. P. 185.—The subject of tragedies by several authors, v. Quint. 10, 1, 98.—Transf.1.Medea Palatina, i. e. Clodia, Cic. Cael. 8, 18.—2.Medea nigra, a precious stone, so named after Medea, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 173.—Hence,II. -
16 Medea
Mēdēa, ae (arch. gen. Medeaï, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63; v. Enn. p. 127, v. 292 Vahl.; nom. Mēdē, acc. to id. p. 130, v. 311 Vahl.), and Mēdīa, f., = Mêdeia, a celebrated sorceress, daughter of Æetes, king of Colchis. She assisted her lover, Jason the Argonaut, in obtaining the golden fleece, accompanied him to Greece, and prevented her father, who was in pursuit, from overtaking them, by strewing the sea with her brother's limbs. When Jason afterwards repudiated her, in order to marry Creusa, she killed the children she had had by him, and burned the bride to death in her palace:B.item ut Medea Peliam concoxit senem,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 52; Ov. M. 7, 9 sqq.; Hyg. Fab. 21, 22, 25:ne pueros coram populo Medea trucidet,
Hor. A. P. 185.—The subject of tragedies by several authors, v. Quint. 10, 1, 98.—Transf.1.Medea Palatina, i. e. Clodia, Cic. Cael. 8, 18.—2.Medea nigra, a precious stone, so named after Medea, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 173.—Hence,II. -
17 Medeis
Mēdēa, ae (arch. gen. Medeaï, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63; v. Enn. p. 127, v. 292 Vahl.; nom. Mēdē, acc. to id. p. 130, v. 311 Vahl.), and Mēdīa, f., = Mêdeia, a celebrated sorceress, daughter of Æetes, king of Colchis. She assisted her lover, Jason the Argonaut, in obtaining the golden fleece, accompanied him to Greece, and prevented her father, who was in pursuit, from overtaking them, by strewing the sea with her brother's limbs. When Jason afterwards repudiated her, in order to marry Creusa, she killed the children she had had by him, and burned the bride to death in her palace:B.item ut Medea Peliam concoxit senem,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 52; Ov. M. 7, 9 sqq.; Hyg. Fab. 21, 22, 25:ne pueros coram populo Medea trucidet,
Hor. A. P. 185.—The subject of tragedies by several authors, v. Quint. 10, 1, 98.—Transf.1.Medea Palatina, i. e. Clodia, Cic. Cael. 8, 18.—2.Medea nigra, a precious stone, so named after Medea, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 173.—Hence,II. -
18 Media
Mēdēa, ae (arch. gen. Medeaï, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63; v. Enn. p. 127, v. 292 Vahl.; nom. Mēdē, acc. to id. p. 130, v. 311 Vahl.), and Mēdīa, f., = Mêdeia, a celebrated sorceress, daughter of Æetes, king of Colchis. She assisted her lover, Jason the Argonaut, in obtaining the golden fleece, accompanied him to Greece, and prevented her father, who was in pursuit, from overtaking them, by strewing the sea with her brother's limbs. When Jason afterwards repudiated her, in order to marry Creusa, she killed the children she had had by him, and burned the bride to death in her palace:B.item ut Medea Peliam concoxit senem,
Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 52; Ov. M. 7, 9 sqq.; Hyg. Fab. 21, 22, 25:ne pueros coram populo Medea trucidet,
Hor. A. P. 185.—The subject of tragedies by several authors, v. Quint. 10, 1, 98.—Transf.1.Medea Palatina, i. e. Clodia, Cic. Cael. 8, 18.—2.Medea nigra, a precious stone, so named after Medea, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 173.—Hence,II. -
19 Perimedeus
Pĕrĭmēdēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the sorceress Perimede, Perimedean, magical ( poet.):gramina,
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20 pharmaceutria
pharmăceutrĭa, ae, f., = pharmakeutria, a sorceress ( poet.), Verg. E. 8 in lemm.
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