Word | παραός |
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IPA | parao.ς |
Meaning | eagle |
See also |
Homeric Greek: παρείας
‘reddish-brown snake’ Greek: πάρωος ‘a red-grey coloured horse’ |
Synonyms | ἀργιόπους, αιγίποψ |
Comments |
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Hesychius Probably a kind of eagle distinct for its colour. Kalleris (1954) believes that this specific kind of eagle had red-gray or red-brown colours, because Gk. παρῶος was the name of a horse having those colours. |