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πιθήκη

From LSJ

Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Full diacritics: πῐθήκη Medium diacritics: πιθήκη Low diacritics: πιθήκη Capitals: ΠΙΘΗΚΗ
Transliteration A: pithḗkē Transliteration B: pithēkē Transliteration C: pithiki Beta Code: piqh/kh

English (LSJ)

ἡ, = ψύλλα (flea), Ael.NA6.26.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ης (ἡ) :
puce, insecte.
Étymologie: DELG -.

Greek Monolingual

ἡ, Α
είδος πιθήκου με λεπτά και μακριά πόδια εξαιτίας τών οποίων ονομαζόταν και ψύλλα, ορειβάτης, υλοδρόμος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < πίθηκος, με αλλαγή γένους].

Translations

flea

Abkhaz: аӡ; Afrikaans: vlooi; Albanian: plesht; Amis: 'atimla^, 'atimela; Arabic: بُرْغُوث; Egyptian Arabic: برغوت; Aragonese: pulz; Armenian: լու; Aromanian: puric; Asturian: pulga; Avar: чӏетӏ; Azerbaijani: birə; Bashkir: бөрсә; Basque: arkakuso; Bats: ფსიკ; Belarusian: блыха; Bengali: উপমক্ষিকা; Bikol Central: purgas; Budukh: кӏид; Bulgarian: бълха; Burmese: လှေး, အလှေး; Catalan: puça; Chechen: сагал; Chepang: य्‍हुङः; Cherokee: ᏣᏑᎦ, ᏧᎦ; Chinese Dungan: гызо, гәзо; Hokkien: 虼蚤; Mandarin: 蚤, 跳蚤, 虼蚤; Classical Nahuatl: tecpin; Crimean Tatar: bürçe; Czech: blecha; Dalmatian: pulco; Danish: loppe; Drung: svli; Dutch: vlo; Esperanto: pulo; Estonian: kirp; Ewe: dosu; Faroese: loppa; Fijian: kutu; Finnish: kirppu; French: puce; Friulian: pulç, pulč; Galician: pulga; Georgian: რწყილი; German: Floh, Flohmännchen, Flohweibchen; Greek: ψύλλος; Ancient Greek: πιθήκη, ψύλλα, ψύλλαξ, ψύλλος; Guaraní: tûngusu; Haitian Creole: pis; Hawaiian: ʻuku; Hebrew: פַּרְעוֹשׁ; Hindi: पिस्सू; Hungarian: bolha; Icelandic: fló; Ilocano: timel; Indonesian: pinjal; Ingrian: kerppu; Ingush: сагал; Interlingua: pulice; Irish: dreancaid; Italian: pulce; Japanese: 蚤, ノミ; Kanakanabu: 'atiimua; Kazakh: бүрге; Khmer: ចៃ, ដង្កែ, អំបាត; Kikuyu: thuya, kĩroboto; Korean: 벼룩; Kurdish Central Kurdish: كێچ; Northern Kurdish: kêç; Southern Kurdish: کەیک; Kyrgyz: бүргө; Lao: ໝັດ; Latin: pulex; Latvian: blusa; Laz: მწკირი; Lezgi: чӏут; Lithuanian: blusa; Luxembourgish: Flou; Macedonian: болва; Malagasy: parasy; Malay: pinjal; Malayalam: ചെള്ള്; Maltese: bergħud; Manchu: ᠰᡠᡵᠠᠨ; Manx: jargan; Mingrelian: წყირი; Mongolian Cyrillic: бүүрэг, нохой бөөс; Nanai: сора; Navajo: yaaʼ; Neapolitan: pollece; Northern Ohlone: pó̄r; Norwegian Bokmål: loppe; Nynorsk: loppe; Occitan: piuse; Ojibwe: babig; Okinawan: 蚤; Old East Slavic: блъха, блоха, бълоха; Old English: flēah; Old Norse: fló; Oromo: tafkii; Ottoman Turkish: پیره, كیك; Pashto: ورږه; Persian: کک, کیک; Plautdietsch: Hupsflieej; Polabian: blåxă; Polish: pchła; Portuguese: pulga; Quechua: piki; Romagnol: pólṣa; Romanian: purice; Romansch: pilesch, pelisch, pelesch, pülesch, pülsch; Russian: блоха; S'gaw Karen: ကျံ; Sanskrit: प्लुषि; Sardinian: puighi, puliche, pulige, pulighe, pulixi; Scots: flae; Scottish Gaelic: deargad, deargann; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: бу̀ва, бу̀ха; Roman: bùva, bùha; Sicilian: pùlici, puci, purci; Sinhalese: බලුමැක්‍කා; Slovak: blcha; Slovene: bólha; Slovincian: pchla; Somali: booddo; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: pcha, bcha; Upper Sorbian: tcha, pcha; Spanish: pulga; Svan: ზჷსყ; Swahili: kiroboto; Swedish: loppa; Tabasaran: чӏуд; Tagalog: pulgas, hanip; Tajik: кайк; Talysh: kek; Tamil: தெள்ளு, செள்ளு, தெள்கு; Taos: phìayána; Tarifit: šurdu; Tatar: борча; Thai: หมัด; Tibetan: ལྗི་བ; Turkish: pire; Turkmen: büre; Ukrainian: блоха; Urdu: پسو; Uyghur: بۈرگە; Uzbek: burga; Venetian: pulç, pulxo, polxe, pulexe, pułexe, pułega; Vietnamese: bọ chét; Vilamovian: fłuch; Volapük: flib, hiflib, jiflib; Welsh: chwain; West Coast Wolof: fel wi; Yakut: былахы; Yámana: šinuš; Yiddish: פֿלוי; Yup'ik: keggerpak; Zazaki: kekı; Zhuang: maet