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Headword: Hierax
Adler number: iota,155
Translated headword: hawk, falcon
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
A kind of bird.[1]
Interpretation of a dream: "Holding on as a hawk you will undoubtedly obtain what you wish." "A hawk dispatched from the hand [signifies] harm to rulers."[2]
Greek Original:
Hierax: eidos ornithos. lusis oneirou: kirkos kataschôn hou theleis pantôs tuchêis. cheiros petastheis kirkos archousi blabê.
Notes:
For the headword as a proper name see iota 156.
[1] According to LSJ, i(e/rac (Ionic and epic i)/rhc) is the generic term, ki/rkos the specific.
[2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychos (alpha 4251). Both of these reappear at kappa 1663.
Keywords: definition; dreams; imagery; poetry; politics; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 26 May 2006@11:58:35.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; augmented notes and keywords) on 28 May 2006@06:19:25.
David Whitehead on 9 January 2013@05:59:22.
David Whitehead (note tweak) on 26 April 2016@04:40:40.
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