πάνθηρ
νὺξ βροτοῖσιν οὔτε κῆρες οὔτε πλοῦτος, ἀλλ' ἄφαρ βέβακε, τῷ δ' ἐπέρχεται χαίρειν τε καὶ στέρεσθαι → starry night abides not with men, nor tribulation, nor wealth; in a moment it is gone from us, and another hath his turn of gladness, and of bereavement | Starry night does not remain constant with men, nor does tribulation, nor wealth; in a moment it is gone from us, and to another in his turn come both gladness and bereavement
English (LSJ)
ηρος, ὁ, term applied to various spotted Felidae, Hdt.4.192, X.Cyn.11.1, Anaxil.12, Arist.HA580a25, Ar.Byz.Epit.96.11, Str.16.4.16, Ael.NA15.14, Opp.C.2.572, prob. in IG22.1491.23,37: pl. πάνθηροι (v.l. -ες) Callix.2.
German (Pape)
[Seite 460] ηρος, ὁ, so zu accentuiren nach Arcad. 20, 13, findet sich auch πανθήρ geschrieben; Her. 4, 192; Xen. Cyn. 11, 1; Arist. H. A. 6, 35 u. Sp.; der Panther.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ηρος (ὁ) :
guépard, animal.
Étymologie: πᾶν, θήρ.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
πάνθηρ -ηρος, ὁ panter.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
πάνθηρ: ηρος ὁ пантера или барс Her., Xen., Arst.
Greek Monotonic
πάνθηρ: -ηρος, ὁ, πάνθηρας ή λεοπάρδαλη, σε Ηρόδ., Ξεν.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
πάνθηρ: ηρος, ὁ, Λατ. panthera, ἢ μᾶλλον κατὰ τὸν Sundervall, = πάρδαλις, ἡ λεοπάρδαλις, Ἡρόδ. 4. 192, Ξενοφ. Κυν. 11, 1, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 6. 35, 3.
Frisk Etymological English
-ηρος
Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: panther (Hdt., X., Arist.)
Compounds: λυκο-πάνθηρος m. "wolf-panther" (Hdn. Epim.).
Derivatives: dimin. -ηρίσκος (Hero).
Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Afr.
Etymology: Foreign word of eastern origin. Benfey Wurzellex. 2, 88 compared Skt. (lex.) puṇḍarīka- m. tiger; strong doubts in Mayrhofer s.v. (w. lit.), where an orig. *πάρθηρ is considered, w. connection with πάρδαλις; from there folketym. πάνθηρ (παν-θήρ, θηράω)? (Tierfelder by letter.). -- Lat. LW [loanword] panthēr, f. -a. Cf. on πάρδαλις. - S. Furnée 190 n. 33
Middle Liddell
πάνθηρ, ηρος, ὁ,
the panther or leopard, Hdt., Xen.
Frisk Etymology German
πάνθηρ: -ηρος
{pánthēr}
Grammar: m.
Meaning: Panther (Hdt., X., Arist. usw.)
Composita: λυκοπάνθηρος m. "Wolfpanther" (Hdn. Ep im.).
Derivative: mit Demin. -ηρίσκος (Hero);
Etymology: Fremdwort östlichen Ursprungs. Schon von Benfey Wurzellex. 2, 88 mit aind. (Lex.) puṇḍarīka- m. Tiger verglichen; starker Zweifel bei Mayrhofer s.v. (m. Lit.), wo ein urspr. *πάρθηρ erwogen wird; daraus volksetym. πάνθηρ (πανθήρ, θηράω) ? (Tierfelder briefl.). — Lat. LW panthēr, f. -a. Vgl. zu πάρδαλις.
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