ὀρνίθιον

Ἀλλ' ὑπ' ἐλπίδων ἄνδρας τὸ κέρδος πολλάκις διώλεσεν → But the profit-motive has destroyed many people in their hope for gain

Sophocles, Antigone, 221-2

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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.