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The corpus record — Latin

hălĭÆĕtos

hălĭÆĕtos · m

the osprey

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What it meant

hălĭÆĕtos — Lewis & Short

hălĭÆĕtos (haly-), i, m., = a(liai/etos,

I the osprey or sea-eagle: Falco haliaetus, Linn.; Plin. 10, 3, 3, § 10; Nisus, the father of Scylla, was changed into one, Ov. M. 8, 146; Verg. Cir. 535.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.