βόνασος
αἱ δὲ χολωσάμεναι πηρὸν θέσαν → but they in their wrath maimed him, but they in their wrath made him helpless, but they in their wrath made him blind
English (LSJ)
βόνασος or βόνασσος, ὁ, European bison, aurochs, Bos bonasus, Arist.HA498b31, 630a18, PA663a14, Str.15.1.69.
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, ὁ zool. bisonte indio, Str.15.1.69
•bisonte europeo, Bos bonasus Arist.HA 498b31, 630a18, ὁ β. γίνεται ... ἐν τῇ Παιονίᾳ Arist.HA 630a18, cf. 498b31, PA 663a14, Plin.HN 8.40.
German (Pape)
[Seite 453] ὁ, der wilde Ochse, Arist. H. A. 2, 1. 9, 45.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου (ὁ) :
taureau sauvage, bison européen, auroch, animal.
Étymologie: DELG mot emprunté à une langue d'Europe.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
βόνασος: ἢ βόνασσος, ὁ, ἄγριος βοῦς, bos urus, Ἀριστ. Ἱ. Ζ. 2. 1, 35., 9. 45, Ζ. Μ. 3. 2, 5.
Greek Monolingual
ο (Α βόνασος και βόνασσος)
βίσονας, άγριο βόδι.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Δάνεια λ., πιθ. πελασγικής προελεύσεως].
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: wisent (Arist.).
Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Eur.
Etymology: Unexplained. Generally considered a loanword from an European language. - One wants to connect βόλινθος (q.v.), which is quite uncertain. Fur. 213 tries to connect Paonian μόναπος (q.v.), for which I see no basis.
Frisk Etymology German
βόνασος: {bónas(s)os}
Grammar: m.
Meaning: Wisent (Arist., Str.).
Etymology: Unerklärtes Fremdwort. Vgl. βόλινθος.
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