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τερατώδης

τερατώδης, portentous

τερᾰτ-ώδης, ες,
  • portentous, prodigious, Ar. Nu. 364; σοφία τ. X. Ep. 1; also of men, τ. εἰς σοφίαν Pl. Euthd. 296e; τὸ τερατῶδες Arist. Po. 1453b9; τ. ἀναπλασμοί Metrod. Herc. 831.5, cf. Jul. Or. 7.206c.
    • II monstrous, of strange births (τέρας II.2), Arist. GA 772a36, al., Sor. 2.55; τὰ τ. Phld. Sign. 7; τ. ζῴδια, viz. Pisces, Cancer, Scorpio, Capricorn, Cat.Cod.Astr. 1.166: Sup., -ωδεστάτη ὄψις Ph. 2.99, cf. Phld. Mort. 38. Adv. -δῶς, opp. κατὰ φύσιν, Arist. HA 496b18, cf. D.S. 1.26.

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