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AITEPIAI {continued). 



Arist. H. A. ix. I, 609 b, 18,617 tcov epa)8i5>v yeuos, eniKaXovp,evos ukvos, 

 fivBoXoyelrai yeveo~6ai e< bovXcov. Ael. H. A. V. 36 uvop,d eaTiv opvidos 

 do~Tepias, Kai Ti6ao~eveTaL ye iv rfj AlyvnTU), Kai dvOpamov (poovrjs inaiei. 

 el de Tts avruv oveidifav doi/Xov envoi, 6 Be dpyi^eraC Ka\ e'lTis okvov KaXeaeiev 

 avrov, 6 be fipevOverai Kai dyavaKTel, (os Ka\ is to dyevves 0-KanTop.evos Ka\ 

 is dpylav evdwofievos. Vide S. V. epuSios. 



'AXTH'P. A name for the Goldfinch, vide s. v. dicafGuMis. 



Dion. De Avib. iii. 2 darepes ois ipvOpos re kvkXos io~Tiv, loanep doTrjp, 

 im rals KecpaXals. Arrives in spring with the North wind, and is 

 caught with bird-lime. 



'AITPArAAf N02. An unknown small bird, mentioned along with the 

 foregoing, with epithet raxvs. Perhaps a synonym of doTrjp : 

 Belon (cit. Bikelas) has It. stragalino= Goldfinch, but, according 

 to Giglioli, the word is not known in any modern Italian dialect. 



'AXTPAAO'X* 6 tyapos, vno eerraXcov, Hesych. Supposed to be 

 akin to L. stur-nu-s (Curt.), ~L.paru-s (Fick), O. H. G. spra, &c. 



'AX<t>AAO'X. An unknown bird ; Hesych. s. v. iv6vo-<os. 



'ATTArA'X, s. dTTayas, s. dTTayY)i>. Also dTTaJ3uyds, Hesych. (MSS. 

 have dTTayrjs, d-Trayis, aTay^), and Tayrji/dpio^, Stiid. Cf. Lob. Path, 

 i. p. 142. Athen. 388 B notes the accent as an exception, and the 

 plural drTayai, not aTTayrjves ; cf. Eustath. p. 854 to naXatou 'Arrayal 

 fj.ev 'Attikcds, 'ATTayrjves 8e koivcos. Mod. Gk. Tayivdpt (Du Cange), drTa- 

 yivdpi (Sibthorpe ap. Walpole, Mem. rel. to Turkey, p. 262), XifSabo- 

 irepbt.% (Tournefort). Vide s. v. Tay^. The word has been taken for an 

 Egyptian one, from the phrase 'ATTayds AlyvTTTias, Clem. Alex. Paed. 

 ii. 1. p. 140 ; cf. Sturzius De Dial. Aeg. p. 86, ap. Steph. Thes. p. clxxiii. 



The Francolin, I'etrao francolinus, L. See Lilford, Ibis, 1862, 



P. 352. 



Ar. Av. 247, 761 with ep. itoikiXos, 7repcTroiKiXos or irTepoTroiKiXos (cf. 

 Meineke, in loc.) ; cf. Suid. eart KaTacniKTOS tvoikLXois TTTepols' Xeyerai 8e inl 

 8ovX<ov KaTeo-Tiyp.eva>v. Ar. Ach. 875, common in Boeotia ; absent from 

 Crete, praeterquam in Cydoniatarum regione, Plin. x. 5,8 (83). Arist. 

 H. A. ix. 26, 617 do-KaXatiras to XP^M a op.oi,ov aTTayrjvi. ix. 49 B, 633 ov 

 7ITT]tlk6s dXX' irriydos Ka\ kovio~tik6s. Ael. H. A. iv. 42 to tdiov 6vop,a fj aOevei 

 (poavrj (frBeyyerai Kai dvap-eXirei ai)TO. lb. vi. 45 voovo-i 8e apa aTTayds 

 fieu dXeKTpvnvt e^tora, dXeKTpvoav b* av ndXiv drTaya. Socr. ap. Athen. 

 ix. 387 f., how the aTTayds in Egypt said in times of famine Tp\s tois 

 KaKovpyois KaKa (vide Casaub. in Athen. ii. p. 420, ed. 1600) ; cf. Ael 

 V. H . xv. 27. Alex. Mynd. in Athen. 1. c. p.iKpa p,ev fieifav ear! nepbiKos, 6Xos 



