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ἀττάκης

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τὸ κατὰ τὴν τῆς αὑτοῦ ψυχῆς ἐπίταξιν τὰ γιγνόμενα γίγνεσθαι, μάλιστα μὲν ἅπαντα, εἰ δὲ μή, τά γε ἀνθρώπινα → the desire that, if possible, everything,—or failing that, all that is humanly possible—should happen in accordance with the demands of one's own heart

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Full diacritics: ἀττάκης Medium diacritics: ἀττάκης Low diacritics: αττάκης Capitals: ΑΤΤΑΚΗΣ
Transliteration A: attákēs Transliteration B: attakēs Transliteration C: attakis Beta Code: a)tta/khs

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ, a kind of

   A locust, LXX Le.11.22 (ἀττακύς Al. ibid.): —also ἄττακος, ὁ, Aristeas 145, Ph.1.85.

German (Pape)

[Seite 389] ὁ, eine Heuschreckenart, LXX.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀττάκης: -ου, ὁ, εἶδος ἀκρίδος ἐχούσης κεφαλὴν λείαν καὶ συχναζούσης εἰς πετρώδη μέρη, πιθαν. λέξις Χαλδαϊκὴ σημαίνουσα τὸν καταβιβρώσκοντα, καὶ ταῦτα φάγεσθε ἀπ’ αὐτῶν τὸν βροῦχον καὶ τὰ ὅμοια αὐτῷ, καὶ τὸν ἀττάκην καὶ τὰ ὅμοια αὐτῷ Ἑβδ. (Λευ. ια΄, 23), ἴδε Sturz Διαλ. Μακ. σ. 70· ― παρὰ Φίλωνι (1. 85) καὶ ἄττακος· ― Πρβλ. ἀττέλαβος.

Spanish (DGE)

-ου, ὁ

• Alolema(s): tb. ἄττακος Aristeas 145; ἀττακός Ph.1.85
entom. cierta langosta LXX Le.11.22, Aristeas l.c., Ph.l.c.