View source for βόαξ

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|Full diacritics=βόαξ
|Medium diacritics=βόαξ
|Low diacritics=βόαξ
|Capitals=ΒΟΑΞ
|Transliteration A=bóax
|Transliteration B=boax
|Transliteration C=voaks
|Beta Code=bo/ac
|Definition=-ᾱκος, ὁ, Ion. [[βόηξ]], contr. [[βῶξ]], Diph.Siph. ap. Ath.8.356a, [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Historia Animalium|HA]]''610b4, ''Gp.''20.7.1:—a [[grunting fish]], sacred to Hermes, called from the sound it makes, [[Box boops]], Epich.29, Ar.''Fr.''475, Numen. ap. Ath.7.286f, Speus.ibid.; cf. [[βόωψ]].
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{{DGE
|dgtxt=-ᾱκος, ὁ<br /><b class="num">• Alolema(s):</b> jón. [[βόηξ]] Numen.Her.<i>SHell</i>.569; contr. [[βῶξ]] Epich.98<br />ict. [[boga de mar]], [[Boops boops]] L., Epich.l.c., Ar.<i>Fr</i>.491, Pherecr.117.3, Pl.Com.44, Archipp.16, Polioch.1, Nicom.Com.1.23, Diph.Siph. en Ath.356b, Arist.<i>HA</i> 610<sup>b</sup>4, Speus.15a, b, Numen.Her.l.c., <i>Gp</i>.20.7.1, cf. βόα, [[βόωψ]], ἴωψ.<br /><b class="num">• Etimología:</b> Etim. dud. Quizá rel. c. [[βοή]].
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{{pape
|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0450.png Seite 450]] ακος, ὁ, ein Fisch, comic. Ath. VII, 286 f. zusammengezogen βῶξ, vgl. Arist. H. A. 9, 2.
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|lstext='''βόαξ''': -ᾱκος, ὁ, συνηρ. βῶξ (Δίφυλ. Σιφν. παρ' Ἀθην. 356Α), [[εἶδος]] ἰχθύος ἱεροῦ τοῦ Ἑρμοῦ, κληθείς [[οὕτως]] ἐκ τοῦ ἤχου (μπὸξ) ὃν ἐκπέμπει, Ἐπίχαρμ. 10 Ahr., Ἀριστοφ. Ἀποσπ. 400, ἴδε Ἀθήν. 286 κἑξ.
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{{elru
|elrutext='''βόαξ:''' ᾱκος, стяж. βῶξ, [[βῶκος]] ὁ [[бок]] (колючеперая рыба, близкая к ершу) Arph., Arst.
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{{etym
|etymtx=Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: a fish, [[Box boops]] (Epich.)<br />Other forms: Ion. [[βόηξ]], later [[βῶξ]]. Ar. Byz. preferred [[βόωψ]] (ap. Ath.). Cf. [[βόα]] = [[σάλπη]] (Pancrat. ap. Ath.).<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: The ancients believed that the fish was thus called because it cried; Strömberg Fischnamen 63-6; Thompson, Fishes [[sub verbo|s.v.]] [[βώξ]]. Latin LW [loanword] [[boca]]. ModGr. [[βοῦπα]]. [[γοῦπα]], [[γῶπα]].
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