αἴθυια

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βωμὸν Ἀριστοτέλης ἱδρύσατο τόνδε Πλάτωνος, ἀνδρὸς ὃν οὐδ' αἰνεῖν τοῖσι κακοῖσι θέμιςAristotle had this altar of Plato set up — Plato, a man whom the wicked dare not even mention in praise

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Transliteration A: aíthyia Transliteration B: aithuia Transliteration C: aithyia Beta Code: ai)/quia

English (LSJ)

ἡ, diving-bird, prob.

   A shearwater, Od.5.337, cf. Arist. HA 542b17, Call.Del.12, AP7.285 (Glauc.); ἰχθυβόλοι ib.6.23 (Zon.):— epith. of Athena, as protecting ships, Paus.1.5.3.    II metaph., ship, Lyc.230.