τιτιγόνιον: Difference between revisions

|Definition=τό, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[an insect like a]] [[τέττιξ]], <span class="bibl">Epil.4</span> (where [[τιττιγόνιον]] cod.Phot., the alphabetical order requiring <b class="b3">τιτιγόνιον; τρυγονίῳ</b> codd.ACAth., cf. ζῷον ὅμοιον τέττιγι καὶ τριγονίῳ <span class="bibl">Eust.1282.40</span>), prob. cj. in <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>556a20</span> (where [[τεττιγόνια]], with v.l. [[τριγόνια]], cf. <b class="b3">τιγόνιον· εἶδός τι Ἀριστοτέλει</b>, Hsch., <b class="b3">τιγόνιον· ἐπὶ νηπίου τίθεται</b>, Phot.); the word is correctly written in <span class="bibl"><span class="title">EM</span>760.47</span>, Paus.Gr.<span class="title">Fr.</span> 87 (ap.<span class="bibl">Eust.396.2</span>, where it is rightly connected with [[τιτίζω]]: it is prob. Dim. of [[Τιτιγών]] ([[τιτιγών]]: [[τιτίζω]], = [[ὀλολυγών]]: [[ὀλολύζω]], = [[τρυγών]]: [[τρύζω]])). (Perh. to be restored for [[tetogonia]], v.l. [[tetigometrae]], in <span class="bibl">Plin.<span class="title">HN</span>11.92</span>.)</span>