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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

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|Transliteration C=ornithion
|Transliteration C=ornithion
|Beta Code=o)rni/qion
|Beta Code=o)rni/qion
|Definition=τό, Dim. of [[ὄρνις]], <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">small bird</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.77</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Av.</span>223</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>609a16</span>, al. ; esp. <b class="b2">chicken</b>, <span class="bibl">Cratin.113</span> ; τὰ χοιρίδια τέθνηκε καὶ τὰ μίκρ' ὀ. <span class="bibl">Stratt.58</span>.</span>
|Definition=τό, Dim. of [[ὄρνις]], <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">small bird</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.77</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Av.</span>223</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>609a16</span>, al. ; esp. [[chicken]], <span class="bibl">Cratin.113</span> ; τὰ χοιρίδια τέθνηκε καὶ τὰ μίκρ' ὀ. <span class="bibl">Stratt.58</span>.</span>
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English (LSJ)

τό, Dim. of ὄρνις,

   A small bird, Hdt.2.77, Ar. Av.223, Arist.HA609a16, al. ; esp. chicken, Cratin.113 ; τὰ χοιρίδια τέθνηκε καὶ τὰ μίκρ' ὀ. Stratt.58.

German (Pape)

[Seite 383] τό, dim. zu ὄρνις, Vögelchen, Her. 2, 77; bes. Hühnchen, oft bei Comic., vgl. Ath. IX, 373; Plut. Artax. 19.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὀρνίθιον: [νῑ], τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ ὄρνις, μικρὸν πτηνόν, Ἡρόδ. 2. 77, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 9. 1, 15, κ. ἀλλ.· μάλιστα «ὀρνιθόπουλον», Κρατῖνος ἐν «Νεμέσει» 3· τὰ χειρίδια τέθνηκε καὶ τὰ μίκρ’ ὀρν. Στράττις ἐν «Ψυχασταῖς» 2.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
petit oiseau.
Étymologie: ὄρνις.

Greek Monotonic

ὀρνίθιον: [νῑ], τό, υποκορ. του ὄρνις, μικρό πουλί, πουλάκι, σε Ηρόδ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ὀρνίθιον: (νῑ) τό маленькая птичка, пичужка Her., Arst., Plut.

Middle Liddell

ὀρν¯ίθιον, ου, τό, [Dim. of ὄρνις
a small bird, Hdt.