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adjective greek

thērĭăcus

fem. thērĭăca · neut. thērĭăcum
= θηριακός,
good against the poison of animals; against the bite of serpents
good against the poison of animals, esp. against the bite of serpents.
Adj.: pastilli, Plin. 29, 4, 21, § 70: vitis, Pall. Febr. 28, 1.— •
Adj.: pastilli, Plin. 29, 4, 21, § 70: vitis, Pall. Febr. 28, 1.—
an antidote against the bite of serpents; against poison
Subst.: thērĭăca, ae, or -ē, ēs, f., an antidote against the bite of serpents, or against poison in gen., Plin. 20, 24, 100, § 264; 29, 1, 8, § 24; Scrib. Comp. 163; Tert. Anim. 24; Hier. adv. Jovin. 2, 6.
Perseus ID: n48150 Key: theriacus