κεῖρις

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κρείσσων ἐναρχόμενος βοηθῶν καρδίᾳ τοῦ ἐπαγγελλομένου καὶ εἰς ἐλπίδα ἄγοντος· δένδρον γὰρ ζωῆς ἐπιθυμία ἀγαθή (Proverbs 13.12 LXX) → One who sincerely sets about helping is better than one who makes promises leading to hope; for a kindly urge is a tree of life.

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Full diacritics: κεῖρις Medium diacritics: κεῖρις Low diacritics: κείρις Capitals: ΚΕΙΡΙΣ
Transliteration A: keîris Transliteration B: keiris Transliteration C: keiris Beta Code: kei=ris

English (LSJ)

-εως, ἡ, fabulous bird, expld. by ἱέραξ or ἀλκυών, Hsch., cf. Verg.Ciris tit. κειρύλος, v. κηρύλος.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1412] εως, ἡ, lat. ciris, ein vom Raube lebender Meervogel, vgl. Virgil. Ciris u. Ovid. Metam. 8, 150; wohl derselbe Vogel, den Opp. Hal. 1, 129 κίῤῥις nennt.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κεῖρις: -εως, ἡ, ἁρπακτικόν τι θαλάσσιον ὄρνεον, Λατ. ciris, τοῦ ὁποίου ἡ μυθικὴ ἱστορία ὑπάρχει τῷ τοῦ Οὐεργιλίου Ciris, Ὀβιδ. Μεταμ. 8. 150· παρὰ τῷ Ὀππ. Ἁλ. 1. 129 λέγεται κιρρὶς ἀντὶ τοῦ κεῖρις.