καύαξ: Difference between revisions
Εἰ μὲν ἐπ' ἀμφοτέροισιν, Ἔρως, ἴσα τόξα τιταίνεις, εἶ θεός (Rufinus, Greek Anthology 5.97) → If, Eros, you're stretching your bow at both equally, then you're a god.
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|etymtx=Meaning: <b class="b3">λάρος</b> H., name of a sea-bird, <b class="b2">seaswallow?</b> (s. Thompson Birds s. v.).<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">καύηξ</b>, <b class="b3">-ηκος</b> m. (Antim., hell.), also <b class="b3">κήξ</b> f. (ο 479) and <b class="b3">κῆϋξ</b> m. (Babr., Dionys. Av.)<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Ending as in <b class="b3">ἱέραξ</b>, <b class="b3">ἴρηξ</b> a. o. (Chantraine Formation 380). No etym. One mentions bird names like Welsh [[cuan]] <b class="b2">screech-owl</b> and other Celtic words, from where Lat. [[cavannus]] <b class="b2">id.</b>, OHG (with regular sound-shift) [[hūwo]] [[owl]]; with internal velar (reduplicated) <b class="b3">καυκαλίας ὄρνις ποιός</b>, <b class="b3">καυκιάλης</b> ... <b class="b3">ὄρνις</b> H. [Skt. <b class="b2">koka-</b> m. name of a kind of goose (also [[wolf]]), hardly here.] Lith. <b class="b2">kaukỹs</b> m. name of a crying bird etc. Further primary verbs as Skt. <b class="b2">káuti</b> [[cry]], Lith. <b class="b2">kaũkti</b> [[howl]], [[moan]] etc.; cf. on <b class="b3">κωκύω</b>. - Further forms Pok. 535f. and in the etym. dict., e. g. W.-Hofmann s. [[cavannus]], Fraenkel Lit. et. Wb. s. <b class="b2">kaũkti</b>, Mayrhofer s. <b class="b2">káuti</b>; also Bq s. v. - <b class="b3">καύαξ πανοῦργος</b> Suid. as term of abuse from the comedy? s. Kretschmer KZ 31, 354. - The word with <b class="b3">-ακ-</b> is prob. Pre-Greek (so the second velar does not belong to the root). Cf. on <b class="b3">κῶβαξ</b>. | |||
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Revision as of 02:09, 3 January 2019
German (Pape)
[Seite 1407] ακος, ὁ, ion. καύηξ, ηκος, ein Meervogel, eine Mövenart, vgl. κήξ; Lycophr. 425. 741; καύηξι Leon. Tar. 74 (VII, 652); Euphor. bei E. M.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
καύαξ: -ᾱκος, Ἰων. καύηξ, ηκος, ὁ, ἴδε ἐν λ. κήξ, ὁ λάρος.
Greek Monolingual
καύαξ, -ακος, ιων. τ. καύηξ, -ηκος, ό, ομηρ. τ. κήξ, κηκός, ἡ (Α)
είδος θαλάσσιου πτηνού, πιθανώς ο γλάρος («ἄντλῳ δ' ἐνθούπησε πεσοῡσ' ὡς εἰναλίη κήξ», Ομ. Οδ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Η κατάλ. θυμίζει το ἱέρ-αξ, ενώ το θ. προέρχεται μάλλον από ονοματοποιία και θα μπορούσε να συνδεθεί με το γαλατ. cuan (απ' όπου το λατ. cavannus) και το αρχ. άνω γερμ. hūwo, που όλα τους σημαίνουν «κουκουβάγια»].
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
καύαξ -ακος, ὁ dat. plur. καύηξιν, Ion. καύηξ -ηκος, vogelnaam kauax (voor zeevogel).
Frisk Etymological English
Meaning: λάρος H., name of a sea-bird, seaswallow? (s. Thompson Birds s. v.).
Other forms: καύηξ, -ηκος m. (Antim., hell.), also κήξ f. (ο 479) and κῆϋξ m. (Babr., Dionys. Av.)
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: Ending as in ἱέραξ, ἴρηξ a. o. (Chantraine Formation 380). No etym. One mentions bird names like Welsh cuan screech-owl and other Celtic words, from where Lat. cavannus id., OHG (with regular sound-shift) hūwo owl; with internal velar (reduplicated) καυκαλίας ὄρνις ποιός, καυκιάλης ... ὄρνις H. [Skt. koka- m. name of a kind of goose (also wolf), hardly here.] Lith. kaukỹs m. name of a crying bird etc. Further primary verbs as Skt. káuti cry, Lith. kaũkti howl, moan etc.; cf. on κωκύω. - Further forms Pok. 535f. and in the etym. dict., e. g. W.-Hofmann s. cavannus, Fraenkel Lit. et. Wb. s. kaũkti, Mayrhofer s. káuti; also Bq s. v. - καύαξ πανοῦργος Suid. as term of abuse from the comedy? s. Kretschmer KZ 31, 354. - The word with -ακ- is prob. Pre-Greek (so the second velar does not belong to the root). Cf. on κῶβαξ.
