κυκνίας

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τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon

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Full diacritics: κυκνίας Medium diacritics: κυκνίας Low diacritics: κυκνίας Capitals: ΚΥΚΝΙΑΣ
Transliteration A: kyknías Transliteration B: kyknias Transliteration C: kyknias Beta Code: kukni/as

English (LSJ)

ἀετός, , a kind of A white eagle, Paus.8.17.3.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κυκνίας: ἀετός, ὁ, εἶδος λευκοῦ ἀετοῦ, Παυσ. 8. 17, 3.

Greek Monolingual

κυκνίας, ὁ (AM, Μ και κυκνέας)
είδος αετού όμοιου στη λευκότητα με κύκνο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κύκν-ος + κατάλ. -ίας (πρβλ. καρκινίας, κοχλίας). Ο αετός ονομάστηκε έτσι λόγω του λευκού χρώματός του].