View source for ἐρῳδιός

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|Full diacritics=ἐρῳδιός
|Medium diacritics=ἐρῳδιός
|Low diacritics=ερωδιός
|Capitals=ΕΡΩΔΙΟΣ
|Transliteration A=erōidiós
|Transliteration B=erōdios
|Transliteration C=erodios
|Beta Code=e)rw&#124;dio/s
|Definition=ὁ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">heron</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.10.274</span>, <span class="bibl">Epich.46</span>, <span class="bibl">Semon.9</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>886</span>, Call. <span class="title">Aet.Oxy.</span>2080.64, <span class="bibl">Clitarch.22</span> J., <span class="bibl">Ant.Lib.7.7</span>, etc.:—also <b class="b3">ῥῳδιός</b>, <span class="bibl">Hippon.63</span>, and ἀρῳδιός (q. v.):—Aristotle mentions three kinds : <b class="b3">ὁ πέλλος</b>, prob. <b class="b2">common heron, Ardea cinerea</b> ; <b class="b3">ὁ λευκός</b>, <b class="b2">egret, A. alba, gazetta</b>; <b class="b3">ὁ ἀστερίας</b>, <b class="b2">bittern, A. Stellaris, HA</b><span class="bibl">609b21</span> : the <b class="b3">ἐρῳδιός</b> in Il.l.c. (cf. <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>1.1</span>) was prob. a <b class="b2">shearwater</b>. (<b class="b3">ἐρωδιός</b> freq. in codd., even in Pap. of Call.l.c. (ii A. D.), but <b class="b3">ἐρῳδιός</b> (with ωι and oxyt.) Hdn.Gr.<span class="bibl">2.924</span> and codd. Hom.) </span>
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|btext=οῦ (ὁ) :<br />héron, <i>oiseau</i>.<br />'''Étymologie:''' DELG cf. serbe róda « cigogne ».
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