θύννος
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,
A tunny-fish, Orac. ap. Hdt.1.62, A.Pers.424, Arist.HA 571a12, al., Ath.7.301e sqq.; θηρεύειν θύννον Phld.Rh.1.251S. (The connexion with θύνω, suggested by the line θύννοι μὲν θύνοντες, ἐν ἰχθύσιν ἔξοχοι ὁρμήν Opp.H.1.181, is dub.)
German (Pape)
[Seite 1225] ὁ (von θύω, θύνω, wegen seiner schnellen Bewegung, Opp. H. 1, 181 Ath. VII, 303 b), der Thunfisch, ein im mittelländischen Meere häufiger und beliebter Seefisch; Orac. bei Her. 1, 62; Aesch. Pers. 424 u. A.; vgl. bes. Ath. VII, 63 ff.
