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Headword:
*pu/gargos
Adler number: pi,3106
Translated headword: white-rump
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A kind of eagle. [sc. The name comes] from its having a white and shining rump.
Greek Original:*pu/gargos: ei)=dos a)etou=. para\ to\ pugh\n e)/xein a)rgh\n kai\ leukh/n.
Note:
As noted in LSJ s.v., two kinds of bird and a kind of antelope bore this name; the eagle (in
Aristotle and elsewhere) is item II there.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; philosophy; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 22 February 2010@03:40:22.
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