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ἰχθύδιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰχθύδιον ἰχθύδιου

Structure: ἰχθυδι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: i)xqu/s의 지소사,

Sense

  1. a little fish

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • δοκεῖ γοῦν μοι δικαιότερον ἂν ἡ Κλωθὼ μεγαλαυχήσασθαι, ὡσ καὶ σὲ αὐτὸν ἀνάσπαστον αἰωροῦσα ἐκ τοῦ ἀτράκτου καθάπερ οἱ ἁλιεῖσ ἐκ τοῦ καλάμου τὰ ἰχθύδια. (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 4:7)
  • ἐστὶ δὲ στρογγύλοσ, ἀλλ’ οὐ πλατὺσ ὢν κατὰ τὸ μέγεθοσ ἴσοσ ἐστὶ τοῖσ παραιγιαλίταισ κεστρινίσκοισ οὗτοι δ’ εἰσὶν ὀκταδάκτυλοι μάλιστα τὸ μῆκοσ, τὸ δὲ σύνολον ὁμοιότατόσ ἐστι τῷ καλουμένῳ τράγῳ ἰχθυδίῳ πλὴν τοῦ ὑπὸ τὸν στόμαχον μέλανοσ, ὃ καλοῦσι τοῦ τράγου πώγωνα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 5 1:3)
  • καὶ τῶν πετραίων ὁ φύκησ καὶ ἡ φυκίσ, ἁπαλώτατα ἰχθύδια ὄντα, ἄβρωμα καὶ εὔφθαρτά ἐστιν, ἡ δὲ πέρκη τούτοισ προσεοικυῖα κατὰ τόπουσ ὀλίγῳ διαλλάττει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 51 2:1)
  • καὶ ὁ ἑψητὸσ δέ, τὸ μικρὸν ἰχθύδιον, τοῦ αὐτοῦ γένουσ ἐστί. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 53 1:3)
  • ὁ δ’ Ἴφικλοσ πυθόμενοσ παρά τινοσ τὰ τῶν Φοινίκων λόγια καὶ ἐνεδρεύσασ τοῦ Φαλάνθου πιστόν τινα πορευόμενον ἐφ’ ὕδωρ, ᾧ ὄνομα ἦν Λάρκασ, καὶ πίστεισ πρὸσ αὐτὸν ποιησάμενοσ, θηρεύσασ ἰχθύδια ἐκ τῆσ κρήνησ καὶ ἐμβαλὼν εἰσ ὑδρεῖον ἔδωκε τῷ Λάρκᾳ καὶ ἐκέλευσε φέροντα τὸ ὕδωρ τοῦτο ἐγχέαι εἰσ τὸν κρατῆρα ὅθεν τῷ Φαλάνθῳ ᾠνοχοεῖτο. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 61 1:4)
  • καὶ οὐχ ὡσ Νικομήδει τῷ Βιθυνῶν βασιλεῖ ἐπιθυμήσαντι ἀφύησ μακρὰν δὲ καὶ οὗτοσ ἦν τῆσ θαλάσσησ μάγειρόσ τισ μιμησάμενοσ τὸ ἰχθύδιον παρέθηκεν ὡσ ἀφύασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 12 3:2)
  • καίτοι χάριέν γε τὸ τοῦ Λάκωνοσ, ὃσ ἰχθύδιον ἐν πανδοκείῳ πριάμενοσ τῷ πανδοκεῖ σκευάσαι παρέδωκεν· (Plutarch, De esu carnium I, chapter, section 5 7:1)
  • ἰχθύδιον οὖν ἐστιν ἀληθῶσ ἡ θρᾷττα θαλάττιον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 138 2:1)
  • ὅλωσ δ’ οὐδ’ ἔστι τὸ τῆσ θέττησ ὄνομα παρὰ οὐδενὶ τῶν Ἀττικῶν, ὅτι δὲ θρᾷτταν ἔλεγον τὸ θαλάττιον ἰχθύδιον καὶ Ἀναξανδρίδησ παρίστησιν ἐν Λυκούργῳ λέγων οὕτωσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 138 2:6)

Synonyms

  1. a little fish

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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