κύκνος
From LSJ
Δεῖ τοὺς μὲν εἶναι δυστυχεῖς, τοὺς δ' εὐτυχεῖς → Aliis necesse est bene sit, aliis sit male → Die einen trifft das Unglück, andere das Glück
English (LSJ)
ὁ,
A swan, Cycnus olor, κύκνων δουλιχοδείρων Il.2.460, cf. Hes.Sc.316, Pl.R.620a, Eratosth.Cat.25, etc.; sacred to Apollo, Ar.Av.870, Pl.Phd.85b, Call.Ap.5: Com., βάτραχοι κ. Ar.Ra.207; κύκνου δίκην τὸν ὕστατον μέλψασα θανάσιμον γόον A.Ag.1444: hence, metaph., minstrel, bard, AP7.19 (Leon.). II kind of ship, prob. from its prow being curved like a swan's neck, Nicostr.Com. 10. III eye-salve, Gal.12.708, 759, etc. [ῡ by position in Ep.; ῠ Pi.O.2.82, Theoc.16.49 in pr. n. Κύκνος.]
