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strix
strix, strĭgis (on the ĭ cf. Lachm. Lucr. II. p. 36), f., = στρίγξ [from στρίζω, τρίζω, the screeche...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
strix strigis, f
, στρίγξ, a screech-owl (superstitiously regarded as a vampire or harpy): volucres . . . Est illis strigibus nomen, O.: strigis infames alae (used in incantations), O.
strix, strĭgis (on the ĭ cf. Lachm. Lucr. II. p. 36), f., = στρίγξ [from στρίζω, τρίζω, the screeche...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.