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γλαῦξ

γλαῦξ

See also: γλαύξ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Noun

γλαῦξ (glaûx) f (genitive γλαυκός); third declension

  1. owl (Athene noctua)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • γλαῦκ’ Ἀθήναζε ἡγείσθαι (glaûk’ Athḗnaze hēgeísthai)
  • γλαῦκ’ εἰς Ἀθήνας (glaûk’ eis Athḗnas)
  • γλαῦξ ἐν πόλει (glaûx en pólei)

References

  • γλαῦξ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
    • owl idem, page 587.