Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Daemonium
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Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary, and Greek Lexicon (Rich, 1849)
[edit | edit source]DAEMON'IUM (δαιμόνιον). Diminutive of DAEMON; and, like that word, employed by the heathen writers to signify a good spirit; by the Christians for an evil one. Cic. Div. i. 24. Tertull. Apol. 21.