ὄρνιξ

English (LSJ)

v. ὄρνις.

German (Pape)

[Seite 383] davon bilden die Dorier ὄρνιχος, ὄρνιχι u. s. w., statt ὄρνιθος u. s. w., s. unten ὄρνις.

English (Thayer)

(ὄρνις) ὀρνιθος, ὁ, ἡ (ὈΡΩ, ὄρνυμι, (see ὄρθρος));
1. a bird; so from Homer down.
2. specifically, a cock, a hen: Tdf. ὄρνιξ, which see); (so Aeschylus Eum. 866; Xenophon, an. 4,5, 25; Theocritus, Polybius 12,26, 1; (others)).