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Headword: *koraki=nos
Adler number: kappa,2065
Translated headword: ravenfish, crowfish
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
A kind of fish.
Greek Original:
*koraki=nos: ei)=dos i)xqu/os.
Notes:
From a scholion on Aristophanes, Knights 1051, where the word occurs (web address 1).
A cheap food item: see Henderson 140, Thompson 122-3.
References:
Aristophanes, Lysistrata, edited with introduction and commentary by Jeffrey Henderson (Oxford 1987)
D.W. Thompson, A Glossary of Greek Fishes (London 1947)
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; economics; food; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 31 August 2001@06:41:54.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added link) on 20 October 2003@00:06:53.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 20 October 2003@06:21:50.
David Whitehead on 11 March 2013@09:10:55.

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