II. as fem. Subst., = λίθος, Arat.1112, Orph.A.613; κωφὴλ., of a gravestone,AP7.392 (Heraclid. Sinop.); of a precious stone, Man.6.343; λ. τρητὴνσπόγγῳἐειδομένην, of the pumice-stone,AP6.66 (Paul. Sil.).
2. in pl., stony land, Epic.in Arch.Pap.7.10, v.l. in Nic. Th.150; cf. ἕρμαξ.