ε1049Ἔμπουσα
Empousa, Empusa, Banshee
A daemonic ghost sent by Hecate and appearing to the ill-fated. [Something] which seems to change into many forms. Aristophanes in Frogs [sc. indicates this]. [It is called] Empousa from the fact that it moves on one…
Ἔμπουσα· φάντασμα δαιμονιῶδες ὑπὸ τῆς Ἑκάτης ἐπιπεμπόμενον καὶ φαινόμενον τοῖς δυστυχοῦσιν. ὃ δοκεῖ πολλὰς μορφὰς ἀλλάσσειν. Ἀριστοφάνης Βατράχοις. Ἔμπουσα δὲ παρὰ τὸ ἑνὶ…