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βομβυλιός

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Menander, Monostichoi, 548
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Transliteration A: bombyliós Transliteration B: bombylios Transliteration C: vomvylios Beta Code: bombulio/s

English (LSJ)

or βομβῠλι-ύλιος, ὁ,

   A buzzing insect: humble-bee, Ar.V.107, Isoc.10.12, Arist.HA623b12, 629a29; gnat, mosquito, Hsch.    2 cocoon of the silk-worm (v.l. βομβυλίς), Arist.HA551b12.    II narrow-necked vessel that gurgles in pouring, Hp.Morb.3.16, IG11(2).154A68 (Delos, iii B. C.), Socr. ap. Ath. 11.784d, Luc.Lex.7. (On the accent v. Hdn. Gr.1.116, al.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 453] ὁ, 1) ein summendes Insekt, Hummel, Ar. Vesp. 107; Arist. H. A. 9, 40; sprichw. βομβυλιοὺς ἐπαινεῖν Isocr. 10, 12. – 2) = βομβύλη 2), Ath. XI, 784 c; B. A. 220; Luc. Lex. 7.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

βομβῠλιός: ἢ -ύλιος, ὁ, ἔντομον βομβοῦν, μέλισσα, Ἀριστοφ. Σφηξ. 107, Ἀριστ. Ἱ. Ζ. 9. 40, 2 καὶ 43, 1· κώνωψ, Ἡσύχ. 2) τὸ ἔμβρυον ἢ ἡ χρυσαλλὶς τοῦ μεταξοσκώληκος (διάφ. γραφ. βομβυλίς) Ἀριστ. Ἱ. Ζ. 5. 19, 10· ἴδε Schneid. τόμ. 3. σ. 372. ΙΙ. ἀγγεῖον στενόλαιμον, τὸ ὁποῖον παράγει ἦχον κατὰ τὴν ἔκχυσιν τοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ ὕδατος, Ἱππ. 494. 55, ἴδε Ἀθήν. 784C, Α. Β. 220. (Περὶ τοῦ τονισμοῦ ἴδε Ἐτυμ. Μ. 380).