ἐλασᾶς
προγράψαντες οὖν τά τε θεωρήματα καὶ τὰ ἐπιτάγματα τὰ χρεῖαν ἔχοντα εἰς τὰς ἀποδείξιας αὐτῶν μετὰ ταῦτα γραψοῦμές τοι τὰ προκείμενα → having therefore written at the beginning the theorems and the postulates that are necessary for their proofs, we will then write out for you the propositions
English (LSJ)
ὁ, an unknown bird, Ar.Av.886.
German (Pape)
[Seite 789] ᾶντος, ὁ, erdichteter Vogelname, Ar. Av. 886.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐλασᾶς: ὁ, ἄγνωστόν τι πτηνόν, Ἀριστοφ. Ὄρν. 886.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ᾶ (ὁ) :
sorte d'oiseau inconnu, Ar. Av. 886.
Étymologie: DELG ἐλαύνω « le chasseur » (créé par Ar. plutôt qu’appartenant à la langue).
Spanish (DGE)
-ᾶ, ὁ
orn., quizá cerceta Ar.Au.886.
• Etimología: De origen pregriego.
Greek Monolingual
ἐλασᾱς, ο (Α)
όνομα άγνωστου πουλιού («ἐλασᾷ και ἐρωδιῷ και καταρράκτῃ», Αριστοφ.).
Greek Monotonic
ἐλασᾶς: ὁ, άγνωστο πτηνό, σε Αριστοφ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐλᾰσᾶς: ᾶ ὁ эласас (неизвестный нам вид птицы) Arph.
Frisk Etymological English
-ᾶ
Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: "hunter(?)", name of an unknown bird (Ar. Av. 886).
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]
Etymology: Formation in -ᾶς, to ἐλάσαι(?) like τρεσᾶς, χεσᾶς (Petersen Class. Phil. 32, 129); hardly to *ἔλα-σος (Solmsen Wortforsch. 245, Fraenkel Nom. ag. 2, 15f., Schwyzer 461). Cf. also ἐλέα, ἐλεᾶς. Poss. Pre-Greek. - DELG thinks that the word was coined by Aristophanes.
Middle Liddell
Frisk Etymology German
ἐλασᾶς: -ᾶ
{elasãs}
Grammar: m.
Meaning: "Treiber", N. eines unbekannten Vogels (Ar. Av. 886).
Etymology: Bildung auf -ᾶς zu ἐλάσαι wie τρεσᾶς, χεσᾶς (Petersen Class. Phil. 32, 129); kaum zu *ἔλασος (Solmsen Wortforsch. 245, Fraenkel Nom. ag. 2, 15f., Schwyzer 461 m. weiterer Lit.). Vgl. auch ἐλέα, ἐλεᾶς.
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