A.a Libyan, Hdt.4.181, al., S.El.702, etc.: and as Adj., = Λιβυκός, αὐλός E.Alc.346; Λ. καυλός, = σίλφιον, Antiph.217.13:—fem. Λίβυσσα [ι^], Pi.P.9.105, S.Fr.11, Hdt.4.189, Call.Ap.86, Riv.Fil.57.379 (Crete):—also Λι^βυστικός , ή, όν, A.Eu.292, Fr.139, etc.; fem. also Λι^βυστίς , ίδος, ἡ, A.R.4.1753; cf. Λιβύη.
II. harmless kind of serpent, Nic.Th.490.