σκίαινα

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ἐπεὰν νῶτον ὑὸς δελεάσῃ περὶ ἄγκιστρον, μετιεῖ ἐς μέσον τὸν ποταμόν, ὁ κροκόδειλος ἵεται κατὰ τὴν φωνήν, ἐντυχὼν δὲ τῷ νώτῳ καταπίνει → when he has baited a hog's back onto a hook, he throws it into the middle of the river, ... the crocodile lunges toward the voice of a squealing piglet, and having come upon the hogback, swallows it

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Transliteration A: skíaina Transliteration B: skiaina Transliteration C: skiaina Beta Code: ski/aina

English (LSJ)

[ῐ], ἡ, a sea-fish, prob. either

   A Corvina nigra or Umbrina cirrosa, Arist.HA601b30.

German (Pape)

[Seite 898] ἡ, ein Meerfisch, lat. umbra, Ath. VII, 322 f.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

σκίαινα: ἡ, θαλάσσιός τις ἰχθύς, Λατ. umbrina, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 8. 19, 5, πρβλ. Ἀθήν. 322F· ― ὡσαύτως σκιᾰθίς, -ίδος, ἡ, Ἐπίχ. 28 Ahr.· καὶ παρὰ Γαληνῷ σκινίς, -ίδος.