Apollonius […] by some probable conjectures, found her out to be a serpent, a lamia, and that all her furniture was like Tantalus' gold described by Homer, no substance, but mere illusions.
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Lamia
//ˈleɪ.mi.ə//
Synonyms for "lamia" (22 found)
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34 translations across 28 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- Lami name (city in Greece)
- Lamia name (city in Greece)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- Λάμια noun (monster in mythology)
Aromanian
3 entries- Lãmia name (city in Greece)
- Lãmie name (city in Greece)
- Lãmii name (city in Greece)
Basque
1 entries- lamia noun (monster in mythology)
Catalan
1 entries- làmia noun (monster in mythology)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 拉米亞 /拉米亚 noun (monster in mythology)
Czech
1 entries- lamia noun (monster in mythology)
Dutch
1 entries- lamia noun (monster in mythology)
Estonian
1 entries- lamia noun (monster in mythology)
Finnish
1 entries- lamia noun (monster in mythology)
French
2 entries- Lamia name (city in Greece)
- lamie noun (monster in mythology)
Galician
1 entries- lamia noun (monster in mythology)
German
1 entries- Lamia noun (monster in mythology)
Greek
3 entries- Λαμία name (city in Greece)
- Λάμια noun (monster in mythology)
- λάμια noun (monster in mythology)
Italian
1 entries- lamia noun (monster in mythology)
Japanese
1 entries- ラミアー noun (monster in mythology)
Korean
1 entries- 라미아 noun (monster in mythology)
Latin
1 entries- lamia noun (monster in mythology)
Lithuanian
1 entries- lamija noun (monster in mythology)
Marathi
1 entries- लामिया noun (monster in mythology)
Norwegian
1 entries- lamia noun (monster in mythology)
Polish
1 entries- lamia noun (monster in mythology)
Portuguese
1 entries- lâmia noun (monster in mythology)
Russian
1 entries- ламия noun (monster in mythology)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- lamija noun (monster in mythology)
Slovene
1 entries- lamija noun (monster in mythology)
Spanish
1 entries- lamia noun (monster in mythology)
Swedish
1 entries- lamia noun (monster in mythology)
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