ἀλκυών — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἀλκυώνalsoἁλκυώνCall.epigr. Theoc.όνοςf alsoἀλκυονίςίδοςAR.fpop.etym.ἅλς halcyonsemi-mythol. bird, identified w. the kingfisherIl. Hes.fr. Lyr. E. Ar. Hellenist.poet.assoc.w. calm seasAR. Theoc. ἀλκυονίδεςωνfem.pl.adj provbl., of dayshalcyonref. to a period of calm around the winter solstice, when the bird was believed to build its nest on the seaAr.

ShortDef

the kingfisher

Debugging

Headword:

ἀλκυών

Headword (normalized):

ἀλκυών

Headword (normalized/stripped):

αλκυων

Intro Text:

IDX:

3554

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-3555

Key:

Senses and Citations (From Data)

Citations (From Models)

No citations.

Data

{
  "headword": "ἀλκυών",
  "data": {
    "headword_display": "<b>ἀλκυών</b>",
    "content": "<NE><HG><HL>ἀλκυών<VL><Lbl>also</Lbl><FmHL>ἁλκυών</FmHL><Au>Call.<Wk>epigr.</Wk> Theoc.</Au></VL></HL><Infl>όνος</Infl><PS>f</PS> <HG2><Lbl>also</Lbl><HL2>ἀλκυονίς</HL2><Infl>ίδος<Au>AR.</Au></Infl><PS>f</PS><Ety>pop.etym.<Ref>ἅλς</Ref></Ety></HG2></HG> <nS1><Tr>halcyon<Expl>semi-mythol. bird, identified w. the kingfisher</Expl></Tr><Au>Il. Hes.<Wk>fr.</Wk> Lyr. E. Ar. Hellenist.poet.</Au><nS2><Indic>assoc.w. calm seas</Indic><Au>AR. Theoc.</Au></nS2></nS1> <RelW><HG><HL>ἀλκυονίδες</HL><Infl>ων</Infl><PS>fem.pl.adj</PS></HG> <aS1><Indic>provbl., of days</Indic><Tr>halcyon<Expl>ref. to a period of calm around the winter solstice, when the bird was believed to build its nest on the sea</Expl></Tr><Au>Ar.</Au></aS1></RelW></NE>",
    "key": "ἀλκυών"
  },
  "senses": [],
  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-3555"
}