ὀρτυγομήτρα
From LSJ
τὸν ἰητρὸν δοκέει μοι ἄριστον εἶναι πρόνοιαν ἐπιτηδεύειν → it appears to me a most excellent thing for the physician to cultivate prognosis
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A a bird which migrates with quails, perh. corncrake, landrail, Rallus crex, Cratin.246, Arist.HA597b16, Alex.Mynd. ap. Ath. 9.393a, LXX Ex.16.13, Nu.11.31 ; ludicrously applied to Latona, the Ortygian mother (cf. Ὀρτυγία I), Ar.Av.870.
