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1 πτεροφόρ'
πτεροφόρα, πτεροφόραςwing worn: masc voc sgπτεροφόρα, πτεροφόραςwing worn: masc nom sg (epic)πτεροφόραι, πτεροφόραςwing worn: masc nom /voc plπτεροφόρᾱͅ, πτεροφόραςwing worn: masc dat sg (attic doric aeolic)πτεροφόρα, πτεροφόροςfeathered: neut nom /voc /acc plπτεροφόρε, πτεροφόροςfeathered: masc /fem voc sg -
2 πτεροφόραι
πτεροφόραςwing worn: masc nom /voc plπτεροφόρᾱͅ, πτεροφόραςwing worn: masc dat sg (attic doric aeolic) -
3 πτερόν
A feathers, Od.15.527, Hdt.2.73, etc.: in sg., feather, E.Rh. 618, Ar.Ach. 584, 1105; πτεροῦ σῦριγξ quill, Hp.Fist.6;τὰ ὦτα πτερῷ κνωμένοις Luc.Salt.2
;ἀντὶ τριχῶν πτερὰ φύειν Pl.Ti. 91d
(cf. Ar.Av. 106);ἡ τῶν π. ἀποβολή Pl.Phdr. 246d
: prov., πόνου δ' ἴδοις ἂν οὐδαμοῦ ταὐτὸν π. misery is of varied plumage, i.e. manifold, A.Supp. 329; τοῖς αὑτῶν π. ἁλίσκεσθαι to be shot with an arrow feathered from one's own plumes, 'hoist with one's own petard', Id.Fr. 139; ἀλλοτρίοις π. ἀγάλλεσθαι pride oneself on 'borrowed plumes', Luc.Pro Merc.Cond.4; κείρευ πτερά 'have your wings clipped', Call.Epigr.47.8.2 = πτέρυξ, bird's wing, freq. in pl., wings, Il.11.454, Od.2.151, etc. (sg., A.Fr.304.4);οἶμον αἰθέρος ψαίρει πτεροῖς Id.Pr. 396
; Παλλάδος ὑπὸ πτεροῖς ὄντας, metaph. from chickens under the hen's wings, Id.Eu. 1001 (lyr.);τὰ τέκν' ἔχων ὑπὸ πτεροῖς E.Heracl.10
, etc.: as an emblem of speed,ὡσεὶ π. ἠὲ νόημα Od.7.36
;πόδα τιθεὶς ἴσον πτεροῖς E.IT32
; δοκεῖτε πηδᾶν τἀδικήματ' εἰς θεοὺς πτεροῖσι; Id.Fr. 506; also τῷ δ' εὖτε πτερὰ γίγνετο he got as it were wings, i.e. spirit, courage, Il.19.386; νωμᾷ δ' ἐν οἰωνοῖσι τοὐκείνης (sc. Ἀφροδίτης) πτερόν, ἐν θηρσίν, ἐν βροτοῖσιν, ἐν θεοῖς her uplifting influence, S.Fr.941.11.III anything like wings or feathers: as1 oars,ἐρετμά, τά τε πτερὰ νηυσὶ πέλονται Od.11.125
;νηὸς πτερά Hes.Op. 628
(unless sails, cf.πτίλον 111.2
); ὅπῃ νεὼς στείλαιμ' ἂν οὔριον π. E.Hel. 147;σκάφος ἀΐσσον πτεροῖσι Id.Tr. 1086
(lyr.): hence conversely, of birds,πτεροῖς ἐρέσσει Id.IT 289
; πτερῶν εἰρεσίᾳ, of Hermes, Luc.Tim.40.2 ἀέθλων πτερά, i.e. the crown of victory, which lifts the victor to heaven, Pi.O.14.24, cf.P.9.125.3 sg., wings of the wind, dub. in S.Fr.23.3.5 π. ἱέρακος a hawk's wing, worn by the ἱερογραμματεύς in Egypt, D.S.1.87.7 ploughshare, Lyc. 1072.9 πτερὰ Θετταλικά were the fluttering corners of a χλαμύς (v.πτέρυξ 11.4
), Poll. 7.46. -
4 πτεροφόρας
A wing worn on their heads, nom. pl. (Canopus, iii B.C.), 90.7 (Rosetta, ii B.C.): also - φόροι, Hsch.; cf. sq. 111, and πτεραφόρος.II dat. sg. - φόρᾳ χιλιάρχῳ, perh. name of a military rank, or = πτεροφόρος 11, Men.Pk. 104, cf. Hsch. s.v. πτεροφόροι.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > πτεροφόρας
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