βόαξ

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Menander, Monostichoi, 531
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Full diacritics: βόαξ Medium diacritics: βόαξ Low diacritics: βόαξ Capitals: ΒΟΑΞ
Transliteration A: bóax Transliteration B: boax Transliteration C: voaks Beta Code: bo/ac

English (LSJ)

ᾱκος, ὁ, Ion. βόηξ, contr. βῶξ, Diph.Siph. ap. Ath.8.356a, Arist.HA610b4, Gp.20.7.1:—a

   A grunting fish, sacred to Hermes, called from the sound it makes, Box boops, Epich.29, Ar.Fr.475, Numen. ap. Ath.7.286f, Speus.ibid.; cf. βόωψ.

German (Pape)

[Seite 450] ακος, ὁ, ein Fisch, comic. Ath. VII, 286 f. zusammengezogen βῶξ, vgl. Arist. H. A. 9, 2.