θύννος

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Sophocles, Antigone, 583
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Full diacritics: θύννος Medium diacritics: θύννος Low diacritics: θύννος Capitals: ΘΥΝΝΟΣ
Transliteration A: thýnnos Transliteration B: thynnos Transliteration C: thynnos Beta Code: qu/nnos

English (LSJ)

ὁ,

   A tunny-fish, Orac. ap. Hdt.1.62, A.Pers.424, Arist.HA 571a12, al., Ath.7.301e sqq.; θηρεύειν θύννον Phld.Rh.1.251S. (The connexion with θύνω, suggested by the line θύννοι μὲν θύνοντες, ἐν ἰχθύσιν ἔξοχοι ὁρμήν Opp.H.1.181, is dub.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 1225] ὁ (von θύω, θύνω, wegen seiner schnellen Bewegung, Opp. H. 1, 181 Ath. VII, 303 b), der Thunfisch, ein im mittelländischen Meere häufiger und beliebter Seefisch; Orac. bei Her. 1, 62; Aesch. Pers. 424 u. A.; vgl. bes. Ath. VII, 63 ff.