λύκαινα

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φύσις ἑκάστῳ τοῦ γένους ἐστὶν πατρίς → Natura generi cuique tamquam patria est → Die Heimat seiner Art ist jedem die Natur

Menander, Monostichoi, 210
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Full diacritics: λύκαινα Medium diacritics: λύκαινα Low diacritics: λύκαινα Capitals: ΛΥΚΑΙΝΑ
Transliteration A: lýkaina Transliteration B: lykaina Transliteration C: lykaina Beta Code: lu/kaina

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], ἡ, fem. of λύκος,

   A she-wolf, Arist.HA580a18, Babr.16.8, Plu.Rom.2; of Artemis in Mithraism, Porph.Abst.4.16:—Dim. λυκαίνιον, τό, of a woman, Poll.4.150.

German (Pape)

[Seite 68] ἡ, fem. zu λύκος, die Wölfinn, Plut. Rom. 2.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λύκαινα: [ῠ], ἡ, θηλ. τοῦ λύκος, θῆλυς λύκος, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 6. 35, 2, Βάβρ. 16. 8, Πλουτ. Ρωμ. 2˙ - ὑποκορ. λυκαίνιον, τό, ὄνομα κωμικ. προσωπείου γραϊδίου, «τὸ μὲν λυκαίνιον ὑπόμηκες˙ ῥυτίδες λεπταὶ καὶ πυκναί˙ λευκὸν, ὕπωχρον, στρεβλὸν τὸ ὄμμα» Πολυδ. Δ΄, 150.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ης (ἡ) :
louve, animal.
Étymologie: λύκος.