χέννιον

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Ἀλλ᾽ Ἀχέροντι νυμφεύσω → I will become the bride of Acheron

Sophocles, Antigone, 816
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Full diacritics: χέννιον Medium diacritics: χέννιον Low diacritics: χέννιον Capitals: ΧΕΝΝΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: chénnion Transliteration B: chennion Transliteration C: chennion Beta Code: xe/nnion

English (LSJ)

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   A quail (Egyptian chennu), salted and eaten by the Egyptians, PSI4.428.21, 7.862.11 (iii B. C.), Hipparch.Epic. ap. Ath. 9.393c, AP9.377 (Pall.), PLond.2.239.12 (iv A. D.).    II a kind of fish, Hsch.