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Headword: Ahimoboros Adler number: alphaiota,203 Translated headword: bloodsucking Vetting Status: high Translation:
[Meaning] he who/that which eats blood.
Greek Original:
Ahimoboros: ho haima esthiôn.
Notes:
Both literal and figurative senses of this adjective are attested; for the latter see e.g. 4 Maccabees 10.17 LXX (of Antiochus). Hesychius alpha1954 has a parallel entry but for the genitive case.