λύκαινα
Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection
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.
