φοινικόπτερος

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ψυχῆς πείρατα ἰὼν οὐκ ἂν ἐξεύροιο πᾶσαν ἐπιπορευόμενος ὁδόν· οὕτω βαθὺν λόγον ἔχει → one would never discover the limits of soul, should one traverse every road—so deep a measure does it possess

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Transliteration A: phoinikópteros Transliteration B: phoinikopteros Transliteration C: foinikopteros Beta Code: foiniko/pteros

English (LSJ)

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   A red-feathered: as Subst., φ., ὁ, flamingo, Phoenicopterus antiquorum Ar.Av.273 (troch.); also ὄρνις φ. Cratin. 114.    II = φοῖνιξ 111.4, Ps.-Dsc.4.43.