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Headword:
*)erwdio/s
Adler number: epsilon,3061
Translated headword: heron
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A kind of bird.[1] The so-called stork.[2]
Or [a bird] similar to it. As being a sort of e(lwdio/s, from spending time e)n e(/lesi, that is in wet locales.[3]
Greek Original:*)erwdio/s: ei)=dos o)rne/ou. o( pelargo\s lego/menos. h)\ o(/moios au)tw=|. e(lwdio/s tis w)/n, para\ to\ e)n e(/lesi diatri/bein, toute/sti kaqu/grois to/pois.
Notes:
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric Lexicon, and cf. the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 10.274, where it is mentioned (web address 1). See generally LSJ s.v.
[2] Likewise, according to Adler, in the
Ambrosian Lexicon (1800). For storks cf.
pi 930,
pi 931.
[3] (For
e(/los see
epsilon 900.) Similarly in other lexica and grammars.
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Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; geography; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 9 October 2005@10:12:14.
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