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Headword: *)epirugxi/da
Adler number: epsilon,2556
Translated headword: beak
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Animals with crooked talons, all those birds which have a beak curving below their jaw: such a one as is the eagle, the hawk, the kestrel and the others which cannot drink.
Greek Original:
*)epirugxi/da: o(/ti gamyw/nuxa zw=|a, o(/sa tw=n pterwtw=n th\n e)pirugxi/da gega/mywken u(po\ th\n ge/nun, oi(=os e)sti\n a)eto/s, i(e/rac, kegxrhi\+s a)/lla te ta\ mh\ pi/nonta.
Note:
From gamma 53. The headword is accusative singular of e)pirrugxi/s; the Suda often confuses single and double consonants.
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; medicine; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 20 November 2007@01:20:57.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified keywords; cosmetics) on 20 November 2007@03:16:02.
David Whitehead on 17 October 2012@09:43:32.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 9 October 2017@01:04:36.

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