LogeionPerseus analysis of λοιμός:
λοιμός (plague): masc nom sg
LSJ entry
λοιμός
λοιμός,
ὁ,
A. plague,
once in Hom. (
Il. 1.61),
cf. Hes. Op. 243,
Hdt. 7.171;
λοιμοῦ σκηπτός A. Pers. 715 (troch.); of the plague at Athens, Th. 2.47,
54,
Pl. Smp. 201d:
pl., ib.188b,
al.; coupled with λιμός,
Hes. and Hdt. ll.cc., Th. 2.54,
Orac. ap. Aeschin. 3.135.