Full diacritics: φήνη | Medium diacritics: φήνη | Low diacritics: φήνη | Capitals: ΦΗΝΗ |
Transliteration A: phḗnē | Transliteration B: phēnē | Transliteration C: fini | Beta Code: fh/nh |
ἡ, a kind of
A vulture, perh. lammergeyer, Gypaëtus barbatus, φῆναι ἢ αἰγυπιοί Od.16.217, cf. 3.372, Ar.Av.304, Arist.HA592b5, 619b23, cf. φίνις; sacred to Athena, Ael.NA12.4.