δίκτυς
English (LSJ)
υος, ὁ, an unknown Libyan animal, Hdt.4.192. II = ἰκτῖνος (Lacon.), Hsch.
Spanish (DGE)
-υος, ὁ
1 zool., un animal libio, quizá una especie de jirafa de rayado reticular, Hdt.4.192.
2 orn., n. lacon. del milano Hsch.
-υος, ἡ
celosía, enrejado Alex.Polyh. en Eus.PE 9.34.11 (= Eupolemus 34.9).
German (Pape)
French (Bailly abrégé)
υος (ὁ) :
animal inconnu de Lydie;
ὁ ἰκτῖνος ὑπὸ Λακώνων Hesych.
Étymologie: DELG -.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
δίκτυς: υος ὁ диктий (неизвестное нам животное в Ливии) Her.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
δίκτυς: ος, ὁ, ἄγνωστόν τι λιβυκὸν ζῷον, Ἡρόδ. 4. 192.
Greek Monotonic
δίκτυς: -υος, ὁ, άγνωστο ζώο της Λιβύης, σε Ηρόδ.
Frisk Etymological English
2.
Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: ὁ ἰκτῖνος ὑπὸ Λακώνων H.
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Unknown. Fur. 392 assumes a Pre-Greek word with δ/zero, which I do not consider as certain (ἰκτῖνος is rather an IE word, s.v.). The animal may not be the same as that of δίκτυς 1.
-υος 1.
Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: name of an unknown Libyan animal (Hdt. 4, 192)
Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Libyan
Etymology: Unexplained. S. Gsell, Histoire ancenne de l'Afrrique du Nord 1,128; Hérodote 97f.
Middle Liddell
Frisk Etymology German
δίκτυς: {díktus}
Meaning: N. eines unbekannten libyischen Tieres (Hdt. 4, 192); ὁ ἰκτῖνος ὑπὸ Λακώνων H.
Etymology: Unerklärt.
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