πέργουλος
From LSJ
καὶ ὑποθέμενος κατὰ τῆς κεφαλῆς φέρειν τὰς πληγάς, ὡς ἐν ἐκείνῃ τοῦ τε κακοῦ τοῦ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους → and having instructed them to bring their blows against the head, seeing that the harm to humans ... (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 1.50)
English (LSJ)
ὁ, a small bird (Argive(?)), Hsch. πέργουν· πρέσβεις, Id. πέρδησις, A f.l. for πράδησις (q.v.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
πέργουλος: ὁ, «ὀρνιθάριον (ἄγριον. Λάκωνες)» Ἡσύχ.
Greek Monolingual
ὁ, Α
βλ. σπέργουλος.
Frisk Etymological English
See also: s. σποργίλος
