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Headword: *strouqi/zwn
Adler number: sigma,1214
Translated headword: chirping
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning someone] squawking.
Greek Original:
*strouqi/zwn: tri/zwn.
Notes:
Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius sigma633 Theodoridis.
The headword -- present participle, masculine nominative singular, of a verb denominative from strouqo/s "sparrow" (sigma 1215) -- must be quoted from somewhere. It is attributed by Aelius Dionysius to Aristophanes (fr. 947 Kock, 973 K.-A.).
Note also three instances in Theodoret's Commentary on Isaiah.
Keywords: Christianity; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; religion; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 7 February 2013@03:42:58.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (expanded note, set status) on 7 February 2013@14:22:44.
David Whitehead (further expansion of note) on 8 February 2013@03:16:21.
David Whitehead on 1 January 2014@09:35:58.
David Whitehead on 26 May 2016@09:58:35.

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