φάλλαινα
φάλλαινα,
ἡ,
A). whale, A. Dict. in
PSI 11.1209.9 ,
Arist. HA 489b4 ,
521b24 ,
537a31 , al.,
Str. 3.2.7 ,
Ael. NA 9.50 ,
16.18 ,
Philostr. VA 2.14 ,
Nonn. D. 6.298 ,
Babr. 39.1 ,
Gal. 6.728 ,
737 ,
UP 3.12 , al.,
Porph. Abst. 3.20 .
2). of
any devouring monster, Ar. V. 35 ,
39 ,
Lyc. 841 .
II). moth, Nic. Th. 760 (Rhodian in this sense acc. to Sch.).—In late codd. (as those of
Gal.) freq. written
φάλαινα; but cod.Rav. of
Ar., and the best codd. of
Arist.,
Str.,
Babr.,
Lyc.,
Nic.,
Philostr., and
Nonn. (the Pap. of
A. Dict. is indistinct) have
φάλλ-; cf. sq.; the metre requires a long first syll. in
Babr.,
Nic.,
Nonn., and admits it elsewhere; in Lat. the best spelling is
ballaena.
ShortDef
a whale
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Headword (normalized):
φάλλαινα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
φαλλαινα
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-110197
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">φάλλαινα</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">whale,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Dict.</span> </span> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PSI</span> 11.1209.9 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:489b:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:489b.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 489b4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:521b:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:521b.24/canonical-url/"> 521b24 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:537a:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:537a.31/canonical-url/"> 537a31 </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:2:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:2:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 3.2.7 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:9:50" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:9.50/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 9.50 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:16:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:16.18/canonical-url/"> 16.18 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:2:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:2.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VA</span> 2.14 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:298" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.298/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nonn.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">D.</span> 6.298 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0614.tlg001:39:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0614.tlg001:39.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Babr.</span> 39.1 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 6.728 </span>,<span class="bibl"> 737 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:3:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:3.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">UP</span> 3.12 </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg003:3:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg003:3.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Porph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Abst.</span> 3.20 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">any devouring monster,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 35 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:39/canonical-url/"> 39 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lyc.</span> 841 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">moth,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:760" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:760/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 760 </a> (Rhodian in this sense acc. to Sch.).—In late codd. (as those of <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span></span>) freq. written <span class="foreign greek">φάλαινα;</span> but cod.Rav. of <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span></span>, and the best codd. of <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span></span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span></span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Babr.</span></span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lyc.</span></span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span></span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span></span>, and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nonn.</span> </span> (the Pap. of <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Dict.</span> </span> is indistinct) have <span class="foreign greek">φάλλ-;</span> cf. sq.; the metre requires a long first syll. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Babr.</span></span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span></span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nonn.</span></span>, and admits it elsewhere; in Lat. the best spelling is <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ballaena.</span> </div> </div><br><br>'}