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ὀρνίθιον

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Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection

Porphyry, Sententiae, 25
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Full diacritics: ὀρνῑθιον Medium diacritics: ὀρνίθιον Low diacritics: ορνίθιον Capitals: ΟΡΝΙΘΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: orníthion Transliteration B: ornithion Transliteration C: ornithion Beta Code: o)rni/qion

English (LSJ)

τό, Dim. of ὄρνις,

   A small bird, Hdt.2.77, Ar. Av.223, Arist.HA609a16, al. ; esp. chicken, Cratin.113 ; τὰ χοιρίδια τέθνηκε καὶ τὰ μίκρ' ὀ. Stratt.58.

German (Pape)

[Seite 383] τό, dim. zu ὄρνις, Vögelchen, Her. 2, 77; bes. Hühnchen, oft bei Comic., vgl. Ath. IX, 373; Plut. Artax. 19.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὀρνίθιον: [νῑ], τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ ὄρνις, μικρὸν πτηνόν, Ἡρόδ. 2. 77, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 9. 1, 15, κ. ἀλλ.· μάλιστα «ὀρνιθόπουλον», Κρατῖνος ἐν «Νεμέσει» 3· τὰ χειρίδια τέθνηκε καὶ τὰ μίκρ’ ὀρν. Στράττις ἐν «Ψυχασταῖς» 2.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
petit oiseau.
Étymologie: ὄρνις.

Greek Monotonic

ὀρνίθιον: [νῑ], τό, υποκορ. του ὄρνις, μικρό πουλί, πουλάκι, σε Ηρόδ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ὀρνίθιον: (νῑ) τό маленькая птичка, пичужка Her., Arst., Plut.

Middle Liddell

ὀρν¯ίθιον, ου, τό, [Dim. of ὄρνις
a small bird, Hdt.