Ἶβις
ibis
Translated by Marcelo Boeri25 Oct 2003Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἶβις· ὄρνεον ὀφιοφάγον. καὶ κλίνεται ἴβιδος, τὰς ἴβεις.
Betacode
*)=ibis: o)/rneon o)fiofa/gon. kai\ kli/netai i)/bidos, ta\s i)/beis.
Notes (2)
- See also iota 81.↩
- 1Likewise or similarly in other lexica; see the references at Photius iota11 Theodoridis. The adjective is attested only in these definitions, but on the diet of the Egyptian ibis see generally Herodotus 2.75-76. ↩
- 2For the several attested genitive singulars of this noun see LSJ s.v.;
i)/bidos occurs in e.g. Josephus, Jewish Antiquities 2.247.
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Revision history6 revisions · last 28 Dec 2018
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- Translated — Marcelo Boeri