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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22
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Full diacritics: ὀρνῑθιον Medium diacritics: ὀρνίθιον Low diacritics: ορνίθιον Capitals: ΟΡΝΙΘΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: orníthion Transliteration B: ornithion Transliteration C: ornithion Beta Code: o)rni/qion

English (LSJ)

τό, Dim. of ὄρνις, small bird, Hdt.2.77, Ar. Av.223, Arist.HA609a16, al.; esp. chicken, Cratin.113; τὰ χοιρίδια τέθνηκε καὶ τὰ μίκρ' ὀ. Stratt.58.

German (Pape)

[Seite 383] τό, dim. zu ὄρνις, Vögelchen, Her. 2, 77; bes. Hühnchen, oft bei Comic., vgl. Ath. IX, 373; Plut. Artax. 19.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
petit oiseau.
Étymologie: ὄρνις.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ὀρνίθιον: (νῑ) τό маленькая птичка, пичужка Her., Arst., Plut.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὀρνίθιον: [νῑ], τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ ὄρνις, μικρὸν πτηνόν, Ἡρόδ. 2. 77, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 9. 1, 15, κ. ἀλλ.· μάλιστα «ὀρνιθόπουλον», Κρατῖνος ἐν «Νεμέσει» 3· τὰ χειρίδια τέθνηκε καὶ τὰ μίκρ’ ὀρν. Στράττις ἐν «Ψυχασταῖς» 2.

Greek Monotonic

ὀρνίθιον: [νῑ], τό, υποκορ. του ὄρνις, μικρό πουλί, πουλάκι, σε Ηρόδ.

Middle Liddell

ὀρν¯ίθιον, ου, τό, [Dim. of ὄρνις
a small bird, Hdt.