πορφυρίων

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ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → for he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

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Transliteration A: porphyríōn Transliteration B: porphyriōn Transliteration C: porfyrion Beta Code: porfuri/wn

English (LSJ)

ωνος, ὁ,

   A purple coot or water-hen, Fulica porphyrion, Ar.Av.707, al., Arist.HA509a11, 595a12, LXX Le.11.18, Polem.Hist.59; distd. from the πορφυρίς, Call.Fr. 100c.2.    II a kind of polypus, Artem.2.14.    2 a kind of fish, Hsch.

German (Pape)

[Seite 686] ωνος, ὁ, Wasserhuhn, nach seiner Farbe benannt; Ar. Av. 707. 882; Arist. H. A. 8, 6; vgl. πορφυρίς. – Auch eine Wallfischart? – Ein Meerpolyp, Artemid. 2, 14.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πορφῠρίων: -ωνος, ὁ, πτηνόν τι .ἔχον μέγεθος ἀλεκτρυόνος, καλεῖται δὲ πορφυρίων διὰ τὸ τοῦ ῥύγχους φοινικοῦν, fulica porfyrion Λιν., poule Sultane Buff., Ἀριστοφ. Ὄρν. 707, κ. ἀλλ., Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 2. 17, 32., 8. 6, 1, Ἑβδ. (Λευϊτ. ΙΑ΄, 18)· διαφέρει τῆς πορφυρίδος, Ἀθήν. 388D, καὶ τοῦ φοινικοπτέρου. ΙΙ. εἶδος πολύποδος, Ἀρτεμίδ. 2. 14· εἶδος ἰχθύος, Ἡσύχ.