"λάμια" meaning in Ancient Greek

See λάμια in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lá.mi.a/, /ˈla.mi.a/, /ˈla.mi.a/, /lá.mi.a/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈla.mi.a/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈla.mi.a/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈla.mi.a/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈla.mi.a/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Possible connection with λαιμός (laimós, “throat, gullet”). Head templates: {{grc-noun|λᾰμῐ́ᾱς|f|first|head=λᾰ́μῐᾰ}} λᾰ́μῐᾰ • (lámia) f (genitive λᾰμῐ́ᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|λᾰ́μῐᾰ|ᾱς}} Forms: λᾰ́μῐᾰ [canonical], lámia [romanization], λᾰμῐ́ᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ λᾰ́μῐᾰ [nominative, singular], τὼ λᾰμῐ́ᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ λᾰ́μῐαι [nominative, plural], τῆς λᾰμῐ́ᾱς [genitive, singular], τοῖν λᾰμῐ́αιν [dual, genitive], τῶν λᾰμῐῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ λᾰμῐ́ᾳ [dative, singular], τοῖν λᾰμῐ́αιν [dative, dual], ταῖς λᾰμῐ́αις [dative, plural], τὴν λᾰ́μῐᾰν [accusative, singular], τὼ λᾰμῐ́ᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς λᾰμῐ́ᾱς [accusative, plural], λᾰ́μῐᾰ [singular, vocative], λᾰμῐ́ᾱ [dual, vocative], λᾰ́μῐαι [plural, vocative]
  1. Species of fierce shark Categories (lifeform): Sharks
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