πελειάς: Difference between revisions

|Definition=άδος, ἡ, = foreg. <span class="bibl">1</span>, mostly in pl., <span class="bibl">Il.11.634</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.55</span>, <span class="bibl">A. <span class="title">Supp.</span>223</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span> 1140</span>, etc. ; <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> τρήρωσι πελειάσιν… ὁμοῖαι <span class="bibl">Il.5.778</span> ; Ep. dat. πεληϊάδεσσι <span class="bibl">Opp. <span class="title">C.</span>1.351</span> : in sg., Hdt. l. c., <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">OC</span> 1081</span> (lyr.) : distd. from <b class="b3">περιστερά</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">HA</span> 544b2</span>, <span class="bibl">597b3</span> ; but used for <b class="b3">περιστερά</b> by Sophr. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.9.394d</span>, <span class="bibl">Hp. <span class="title">Mul.</span>2.110</span>, <span class="bibl">189</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> an Indian <b class="b2">fruitpigeon, Crocopus chlorogaster</b>, <span class="bibl">Ael. <span class="title">NA</span> 16.2</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> = foreg. <span class="bibl">11</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt. 2.55</span>,<span class="bibl">57</span>, <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">Tr.</span>172</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">Πελειάδες, αἱ,</b> = [[Πλειάδες]] (q. v.).</span>