ζωοθηρία

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Τούτῳ τῷ λόγῳ χρήσαιτο ἄν τις ἐπ' ἐκείνων τῶν ἀνθρώπων οἳ παραδόξως ἀλαζονεύονται, μηδὲ τὰ κοινὰ τοῖς ἀνθρώποις ἐπιτελεῖν δυνάμενοι → One would use this fable for those who give themselves unreasonable airs, but can't handle everyday life (Aesop 40)

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Full diacritics: ζωοθηρία Medium diacritics: ζωοθηρία Low diacritics: ζωοθηρία Capitals: ΖΩΟΘΗΡΙΑ
Transliteration A: zōothēría Transliteration B: zōothēria Transliteration C: zoothiria Beta Code: zwoqhri/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ, (ζῳο-)

   A chasing living creatures, Pl.Sph.223b.

Greek Monolingual

ζωοθηρία, ἡ (Α)
το κυνήγι που γίνεται με σκοπό τη σύλληψη ζωντανών ζώων.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ζω(ο)-(ΙΙ) + -θηρία (< -θηρος < θηρ), πρβλ. ανθρωπο-θηρία, φιλο-θηρία].