πάρδαλις: Difference between revisions

|Definition=or πόρδᾰλις (v. infr.), ἡ, gen. εως, Ep. and Ion. ιος <span class="bibl">Il.17.20</span>, etc. ; dat. ει <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>347</span> :—<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[leopard]], [[Felis pardus]], <span class="bibl">Il. 13.103</span>, <span class="bibl">17.20</span>, <span class="bibl">21.573</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.4.457</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Ven.</span>71</span>, Semon.(?)in <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PLit.Lond.</span>53r</span>.<span class="bibl">3</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">HA</span>500a28</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Phgn.</span>809b36</span>, <span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">C.</span>3.63</span>, etc.—Acc. to Apion (ap. Apollon.<span class="title">Lex.</span> [[sub verbo|s.v.]] [[πόρδαλις]]) <b class="b3"> πόρδαλις</b> was the male, [[πάρδαλις]] the female, cf. Hsch. ; but [[πόρδαλις]] was used of the animal, [[παρδαλέη]] of its skin, acc. to <span class="bibl"><span class="title">EM</span>652.38</span>, Phot. ; Aristarch. wrote <b class="b3">πάρδ-</b> in Hom. ; Ar. has <b class="b3">πάρδ-</b> <span class="title">Nu.</span> l. c., but πόρδ- <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Lys.</span> 1015</span>; <b class="b3">πάρδ-</b> is found in <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">La.</span> 196e</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">CP</span>6.5.2</span>, <span class="bibl">6.17.9</span>, and always in Arist. ; <b class="b3">πόρδ-</b> in S. <span class="title">Ichn.</span>296. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> a ravenous sea-fish, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>9.49</span>, <span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">H.</span>1.368</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> = [[πάρδαλος]] ''ΙΙ'', Hsch. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> name of a [[plaster]], <span class="bibl">Aët. 12.1</span>.</span>