πτερόν — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

πτερόνοῦnπέτομαι usu. collectv.pl.featherHom. usu.pl.wingof a bird or other flying creatureHom.of minor deities, supernatural horses, a dream-visionA. Pi. E. Call.epigr. AR.fig., of a person or god, envisaged as providing protection for human nestlingsA. E.provbl., as exemplifying great speedOd. E. winged creatureref. to the Sphinx, to PegasosE. Ar.quot.E. fig.wingfeatherw.gen.of trouble, prob. ref. to its hue, envisaged as changing when seen fr. different anglesA.wingw.gen.of the Muses, ref. to a song, envisaged as flying fr. the composer to its recipientB. pl.wingsfig. or hyperbol., as a means of transporting a person beyond normal limitswished for by a person, as providing a means of quick escapeE.ref. to divinely made armour, as lifting the spirits of its recipientIl.ref. to the fame conferred by poetry, as transporting the person commemorated in it over land and seaThgn.w.gen.of the games, of victories, ref. to the victor's garlandPi. fig.wingof a ship, by which it flies over the sea, ref. to an oarOd.ref. to a sailHes.ref. to an oar or sailE.pl., ref. to handles or straps of a wicker wine-flaskAr. feathered arrowarrowE. meton.omenS.

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