κίχλη

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τίς δ' οἶδεν εἰ τὸ ζῆν μέν ἐστι κατθανεῖν, τὸ κατθανεῖν δὲ ζῆν κάτω νομίζεται → who knows if life is death, and if in the underworld death is considered life

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Transliteration A: kíchlē Transliteration B: kichlē Transliteration C: kichli Beta Code: ki/xlh

English (LSJ)

[ῐ by nature], ἡ,

   A thrush (a generic term, including various species, Arist.HA617a18), κ. τανυσίπτεροι Od.22.468, cf. Ar.Av.591, etc.:—Dor. κιχήλα Epich.157, Ar.Nu.339:—late Gr. κίχλα Alex. Tralk.1.10, Gp.15.1.19.    II sea-fish, a species of wrasse, Epich. 60, Antim. ap. Ath.7.304e ('Antiphanes' codd.), Diocl.Fr.135, Arist. HA598a11, Nic.Fr.59, Numen. ap. Ath.7.305c, Opp.H.1.126, 4.173: later κίχλα, Alex.Trall.1.15.