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alektoris · ἡ
hen
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ἀλεκτορ-ίς · alektor-is — LSJ
hen, Hp. Int. 27, Nat.Puer. 29 (pl.), Epich. 152, 172, Hecat. 58 (pl.):—used by Trag. and Com. acc. to Phryn. 207 as generic name, cf. Arist. HA 544a32, 614b10, Diocl. Fr. 141, Herod. 6.100, etc.; Ἀδριαναὶ ἀ., a small kind, Arist. HA 558b16.
= θρὶξ ἡ ἀπὸ τῆς κεφαλῆς τρεφομένη, Hsch., cf. EM 59.24.
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.
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