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κεβλήπῠρις

keblepuris

name of an unknown bird (Ar

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Where it lives

Birds 1 · 0.94/10k

What it meant

1. κεβλήπυρις · keblēpyris — Beekes

κεβλήπυρις name of an unknown bird (Ar. Av. 303); also used as a nickname of Themistocles (Hermipp. Com. V*). «Ὁ *ETYM Connection with » κεβλή and πῦρ (redpoll, “Hanfling’) is not comprehensible; cf. Thompson 1895 s.v. — [Beekes, s.v. κεβλήπυρις, p. 709]

2. κεβλήπυρις · keblēpyris — Frisk

κεβλήπυρις N. eines unbekannten Vogels (Ar. Av. 303), auch als Spitzname von T'hemistokles gebraucht (Hermipp. Com. Va), -—— Die Beziehung auf κεβλή (s. zum Vorherg.) und πῦρ („redpoll“, “Hänfling’) ist sachlich nicht zu begründen, vgl. Thompson Birds s.v. — [Frisk, s.v. κεβλήπυρις, p. 838]

3. κεβλήπυρις · keblēpyris — Frisk

κεβλήπυρις. Bzgl. des Hinterglieds schwankt Chantr. zwischen πῦρ (wegen der roten Farbe) und πυρός. κέγχρος--- κελεύω 128 — [Frisk, s.v. κεβλήπυρις, p. 2248]

4. κεβλήπῠρις · keblēpyris — LSJ

In the wild

κεβλήπυρις · keblēpyris Aristophanes, Birds (DIORISIS sentence 270)

Where it came from

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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