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Lotophagi

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ləˈtɒfəˌɡɑɪ/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • General-American: /ləˈtɑfəˌɡɑɪ/

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noun

Meaning 1

The lotus eaters; a people visited by Ulysses who subsisted on the lotus.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Greek, plural, plural-only

Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Latin, from Ancient Greek Λωτοφάγος (Lōtophágos).