πάνθηρ
ἀνδρῶν γὰρ ἐπιφανῶν πᾶσα γῆ τάφος → for illustrious men have the whole earth for their tomb, for heroes have the whole earth for their tomb, the whole earth is the tomb of famous men
English (LSJ)
ηρος, ὁ, term applied to various spotted Felidae, Hdt.4.192, X.Cyn.11.1, Anaxil.12, Arist.HA580a25, Ar.Byz.Epit.96.11, Str.16.4.16, Ael.NA15.14, Opp.C.2.572, prob. in IG22.1491.23,37: pl. πάνθηροι (v.l. -ες) Callix.2.
German (Pape)
[Seite 460] ηρος, ὁ, so zu accentuiren nach Arcad. 20, 13, findet sich auch πανθήρ geschrieben; Her. 4, 192; Xen. Cyn. 11, 1; Arist. H. A. 6, 35 u. Sp.; der Panther.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ηρος (ὁ) :
guépard, animal.
Étymologie: πᾶν, θήρ.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
πάνθηρ -ηρος, ὁ panter.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
πάνθηρ: ηρος ὁ пантера или барс Her., Xen., Arst.
Greek Monotonic
πάνθηρ: -ηρος, ὁ, πάνθηρας ή λεοπάρδαλη, σε Ηρόδ., Ξεν.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
πάνθηρ: ηρος, ὁ, Λατ. panthera, ἢ μᾶλλον κατὰ τὸν Sundervall, = πάρδαλις, ἡ λεοπάρδαλις, Ἡρόδ. 4. 192, Ξενοφ. Κυν. 11, 1, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 6. 35, 3.
Frisk Etymological English
-ηρος
Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: panther (Hdt., X., Arist.)
Compounds: λυκο-πάνθηρος m. "wolf-panther" (Hdn. Epim.).
Derivatives: dimin. -ηρίσκος (Hero).
Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Afr.
Etymology: Foreign word of eastern origin. Benfey Wurzellex. 2, 88 compared Skt. (lex.) puṇḍarīka- m. tiger; strong doubts in Mayrhofer s.v. (w. lit.), where an orig. *πάρθηρ is considered, w. connection with πάρδαλις; from there folketym. πάνθηρ (παν-θήρ, θηράω )? (Tierfelder by letter.). -- Lat. LW [loanword] panthēr, f. -a. Cf. on πάρδαλις. - S. Furnée 190 n. 33
Middle Liddell
πάνθηρ, ηρος, ὁ,
the panther or leopard, Hdt., Xen.
Frisk Etymology German
πάνθηρ: -ηρος
{pánthēr}
Grammar: m.
Meaning: Panther (Hdt., X., Arist. usw.)
Composita: λυκοπάνθηρος m. "Wolfpanther" (Hdn. Ep im.).
Derivative: mit Demin. -ηρίσκος (Hero);
Etymology: Fremdwort östlichen Ursprungs. Schon von Benfey Wurzellex. 2, 88 mit aind. (Lex.) puṇḍarīka- m. Tiger verglichen; starker Zweifel bei Mayrhofer s.v. (m. Lit.), wo ein urspr. *πάρθηρ erwogen wird; daraus volksetym. πάνθηρ (πανθήρ, θηράω ) ? (Tierfelder briefl.). — Lat. LW panthēr, f. -a. Vgl. zu πάρδαλις.
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