ποτανός
ποτᾱνός,
ά,
όν,
A). winged, flying, ἐν ποτανοῖς among
fowls, Pi. N. 3.80 ;
π. οἰωνοί E. Hel. 1478 (lyr.);
πέδιλα Id. El. 460 (lyr.);
π. εἴ σέ τις θεῶν κτίσαι Id. Supp. 620 (lyr.), cf.
1142 (lyr.): prov. of vain pursuits,
διώκει παῖς ποτανὸν ὄρνιν A. Ag. 394 (lyr.): metaph.,
ποτανὸς ἐν Μοίσαισι, i.e.
soaring in the arts of the Muses,
Pi. P. 5.114 ;
ποτανᾷ μαχανᾷ by
soaring art, i.e. by poesy,
Id. N. 7.22 ;
ἐμᾷ ποτανὸς ἀμφὶ μαχανᾷ Id. P. 8.34 ;
ποταναὶ ( v.l.
ποτ’ αἰναὶ )
τευθίδες Epich. 61 .— Dor. for
ποτηνός, which occurs only in Poet. ap.
Pl. Phdr. 252b .
ShortDef
winged, flying, furnished with wings
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Headword (normalized):
ποτανός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ποτανος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-85955
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ποτᾱνός</span>, <span class="itype greek">ά</span>, <span class="itype greek">όν</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">winged, flying,</span> <span class="foreign greek">ἐν ποτανοῖς</span> among <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fowls,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:3:80" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:3.80/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 3.80 </a>; <span class="quote greek">π. οἰωνοί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg014.perseus-grc1:1478" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg014.perseus-grc1:1478/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hel.</span> 1478 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">πέδιλα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:460" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:460/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 460 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">π. εἴ σέ τις θεῶν κτίσαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:620" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:620/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 620 </a> (lyr.), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:1142" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:1142/canonical-url/"> 1142 </a> (lyr.): prov. of vain pursuits, <span class="quote greek">διώκει παῖς ποτανὸν ὄρνιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:394" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:394/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 394 </a> (lyr.): metaph., <span class="foreign greek">ποτανὸς ἐν Μοίσαισι,</span> i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">soaring</span> in the arts of the Muses, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5:114" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5.114/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 5.114 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ποτανᾷ μαχανᾷ</span> by <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">soaring</span> art, i.e. by poesy, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:7:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:7.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 7.22 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐμᾷ ποτανὸς ἀμφὶ μαχανᾷ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 8.34 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ποταναὶ</span> ( v.l. <span class="ref greek">ποτ’ αἰναὶ</span> ) <span class="quote greek"> τευθίδες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0521.tlg001:61" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0521.tlg001:61/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epich.</span> 61 </a> .— Dor. for <span class="orth greek">ποτηνός</span>, which occurs only in Poet. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:252b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:252b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 252b </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}