ἀλεκτρυών
From LSJ
τί ἦ μοι ταῦτα περὶ δρῦν ἢ περὶ πέτρην → but what is this to me, about an oak or a rock | but what are these things about a tree or a rock to me | why all this about trees and rocks | why all this about what we have nothing to do with | but why am I off on this tangent
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], όνος, ὁ,
A cock, Thgn.864, etc., cf. Arist.HA536a28, etc.; ἤδη ἀ. ᾀδόντων at cock-crow, Pl.Smp.223c. 2 ἀ. Νομάς or Νομαδικός guinea-fowl, Luc. Nav.23. II ἡ, hen, Ar.Nu.663, Fr.185, Pl.Com.19.20, Theopomp. Com.9, etc.
German (Pape)
[Seite 92] όνος, ὁ, Hahn, zuerst bei Theogn. 1096, vgl. Aristonic. Schol. Il. 17, 602; Plat. u. A.; auch ἡ, Henne, Ar. Nub. 662; comic. bei Athen. IX, 373 f.
