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1 ποτηνός
ποτηνός, dor. ποτανός, fliegend, geflügelt, αἰετὸς ὠκὺς ἐν ποτανοῖς, unter den Vögeln, Pin, d. N. 3, 80; ποτανᾷ μαχανᾷ, 7, 22, u. öfter; διώκει ποτανὸν ὄρνιν, Aesch. Ag. 383.
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2 ὄρνις
ὄρνις, ὁ, also ἡ Il.9.323, 14.290, al., freq. in [dialect] Att., cf. 111 ; gen. ὄρνῑθος; acc. sg. ὄρνῑθα and ὄρνιν, neither in Hom.: pl., nom. and acc. ὄρνῑθες, -θας, but in acc. also ὄρνεις or ὄρνῑς (S.OT 966, E.Hipp. 1059, Ar.Av. 717, 1250, 1610, D.19.245, etc.):—also [full] ὄρνιξ, PCair.Zen.375.1 (iii B. C.), v.l. in Ev.Luc.13.34, called [dialect] Ion. and [dialect] Dor. by Phot. (but ὄρνις nom. in Alcm. 26.4); acc.Aὄρνῑχα Pi.O.2.88
; gen.ὄρνῑχος Id.I. 6(5).53
: nom. pl.ὄρνῑχες B.5.22
, Theoc.7.47; gen. pl.ὀρνίχων Alcm. 67
, Abh.Berl.Akad.1925(5).33 (Cyrene, iv B. C.) ; dat. ὄρνιξι, ὀρνίχεσσι, Pi.P.5.112,4.190 ( ὄρνιξι also in PLond.1.131r. 125, al. (i A. D.)): on the gender and declens., v. Ath.9.373 sq. (Cf. ὄρν-εον, Goth.ara, gen. arins 'eagle', etc.) [In the trisyll. cases [pron. full] ῑ always: Hom. has ὄρνῑς in Il.9.323,12.218, but ὄρνῐς ib.24.219 ; and later [dialect] Ep. use both ὄρνῑς and ὄρνῐς: in Trag. both quantities are found, ὄρνῐς in A. Fr.304.3 ([etym.] - ῐν), S.Ant. 1021, El. 149 (lyr.), Fr. 654, E.HF72, and so Philem.79.10 ; but , and always in Ar. (Av. 103, al.), for in ib. 168, the words τίς ὄρνῐς οὗτος; are borrowed from Sophocles; ὄρνῑς is said to be [dialect] Att., EM632.8.]I bird, including birds of prey and domestic fowls, Hom., etc.; applied to ostriches, X. An.1.2.7 : freq. added to the specific names,ὄρνισιν ἐοικότες αἰγυπιοῖσιν Il.7.59
;λάρῳ ὄρνιθι ἐοικώς Od.5.51
; ὄ. ἀηδών, πέρδιξ, S.Aj. 629,Fr. 323 ; ὄ. ἁλκυών, ὄ. κύκνος, E.IT 1089 (lyr.), Hel.19.II like οἰωνός, bird of omen, from the flight or cries of which the augur divined, Hes.Op. 828 ; δεξιός, ἀριστερὸς ὄρνις, Il.13.821, Od.20.242, al. ;χρηστηρίους ὄρνιθας A.Th.26
, cf.Ag. 112, 157 (both lyr.);ὄ. αἴσιος S.OT52
, cf. Plu.Fab.19, Gal.12.314 ;ὀρνίθων οἰωνίσματα E.Ph. 839
.2 metaph., omen taken from the flight or cries of birds, Il.10.277, al.: generally, omen, presage, without direct reference to birds, 24.219, Pi.P.4.19 ; , cf. E.IA 988, Ar.Pl.63, Av. 719 sqq.; v. ὅδιος.III in [dialect] Att. ὄρνις, ὁ, is mostly, cock, S.El.18 ;κοκκυβόας ὄ. Id.Fr. 791
, cf. Ar.V. 815 ; ὄρνις, ἡ, hen, Men.167, 168, PCair.Zen. 266 (iii B. C., pl.); ἀλέκτορα καὶ ὄρνιθα τελέαν cock and hen, TAM2(1).245.8 ([place name] Lycia); in full,ὄ. ἐνοίκιος A.Eu. 866
;θήλεια ὄ. S.Fr. 477
; πότερον ὄ. ἢ ταὧς; Ar.Av. 102 (with play on this signf. and signf. I) ; ὁ ὄρνιξ ὁ σιτευτός fatted fowl, PCair.Zen.375.1 ;ὀρνίθων φοινικολόφων Theoc.22.72
, cf. 24.64, Mosch.3.49 ;ὄ. οἰκίης Babr.17.1
; also, goose, Id.123.1.IV in pl. sts., bird-market, D.19.245 ; cf.ὄρνεον 11
.V Μοισᾶν ὄρνιχες song-birds, i.e. poets, Theoc.7.47.VI Provs.:διώκει παῖς ποτανὸν ὄρνιν A.Ag. 394
(lyr.) ;ὄ. ὥς τις ἐκ χερῶν ἄφαντος E.Hipp. 828
; ὀρνίθων γάλα 'pigeon's milk', i.e. any marvellous dainty or good fortune, Ar. V. 508,Av. 1673, Mnesim.9, Men.936 ; but white of egg,Anaxag.
22 ; also a plant, v. ὀρνιθόγαλον.VII a constellation, later Cygnus, Eudox. ap. Hipparch.1.2.16, Arat.275, Ptol.Tetr. 26. -
3 ποτανός
A winged, flying, ἐν ποτανοῖς among fowls, Pi.N.3.80;π. οἰωνοί E.Hel. 1478
(lyr.); (lyr.);π. εἴ σέ τις θεῶν κτίσαι Id.Supp. 620
(lyr.), cf. 1142 (lyr.): prov. of vain pursuits,διώκει παῖς ποτανὸν ὄρνιν A.Ag. 394
(lyr.): metaph., ποτανὸς ἐν Μοίσαισι, i.e. soaring in the arts of the Muses, Pi.P.5.114; ποτανᾷ μαχανᾷ by soaring art, i.e. by poesy, Id.N.7.22;ἐμᾷ ποτανὸς ἀμφὶ μαχανᾷ Id.P. 8.34
; ποταναὶ (v.l. ποτ' αἰναὶ)τευθίδες Epich.61
.—[dialect] Dor. for [full] ποτηνός, which occurs only in Poet. ap. Pl.Phdr. 252b.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ποτανός
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ποτανός — ά, όν, και ποτηνός, ή, όν, Α 1. αυτός που πετάει, ο φτερωτός (α. «ποτανοὶ οἰωνοί», Ευρ. β. «ποτανὰ πέδιλα», Ευρ.) 2. (το ουδ. πληθ. ως ουσ.) τὰ ποτανά τα πτηνά («αἰετὸς ὠκὺς ἐν ποτανοῑς», Πίνδ.) 3. φρ. α) «ποτανὸς ἐν Μοίσαισι» αυτός που επιχειρεί … Dictionary of Greek
