"ἀνθόλοψ" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἀνθόλοψ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /an.tʰó.lops/, /anˈθo.lops/, /anˈθo.lops/, /an.tʰó.lops/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /anˈtʰo.lops/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /anˈθo.lops/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /anˈθo.lops/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /anˈθo.lops/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: anthólops [romanization]
Etymology: The origin is unknown. The word superficially resembles ᾰ̓́νθος (ánthos) + ὤψ (ṓps) and some older authorities suggested this as the etymology, but there is reason to think it is instead a corruption of some other, possibly foreign, word. Etymology templates: {{unk|grc|title=unknown}} unknown, {{af|grc|ᾰ̓́νθος|ὤψ}} ᾰ̓́νθος (ánthos) + ὤψ (ṓps) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|}} ἀνθόλοψ • (anthólops) ? (indeclinable)
  1. antelope (a fierce legendary creature said to live on the banks of the Euphrates, having long serrated horns and being hard to catch) Tags: indeclinable Categories (topical): Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-ἀνθόλοψ-grc-noun-2Z1drv5P Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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            "7": "aptalon",
            "8": "analopos",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Medieval Latin: antalopus, anthalopus, antilops, authalopum, antaplon, aptalon, analopos",
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      ],
      "text": "→ Medieval Latin: antalopus, anthalopus, antilops, authalopum, antaplon, aptalon, analopos"
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  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "english": "There is an animal called antelope, an exceedingly alert animal; until the hunters are unable to approach it. It has long horns in the shape of a saw, so that it is able to saw very large and high trees.",
          "ref": "2nd–4th centuries AD, Physiologus 3.1–4",
          "roman": "Translation by Gohar Muradyan",
          "text": "Ἔστι ζῶον, λεγόμενον ἀνθόλοψ (var. λυθίωψ). δριμύτατον ζῶον σφόδρα, ὥστε κυνηγὸν μὴ δύνασθαι αὐτᾠ ἐγγίζειν. ἔχει δὲ μακρὰ κέρατα, πρίονος μορφὴν, ὥστε πρίζειν τὰ μεγάλα δένδρα και μετέωρα.\nÉsti zôon, legómenon anthólops (var. luthíōps). drimútaton zôon sphódra, hṓste kunēgòn mḕ dúnasthai autōi engízein. ékhei dè makrà kérata, príonos morphḕn, hṓste prízein tà megála déndra kai metéōra."
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      "ipa": "/an.tʰó.lops/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/anˈθo.lops/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/anˈθo.lops/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/an.tʰó.lops/",
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      "ipa": "/anˈtʰo.lops/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/anˈθo.lops/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/anˈθo.lops/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/anˈθo.lops/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
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            "bor": "1"
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          "text": "Ἔστι ζῶον, λεγόμενον ἀνθόλοψ (var. λυθίωψ). δριμύτατον ζῶον σφόδρα, ὥστε κυνηγὸν μὴ δύνασθαι αὐτᾠ ἐγγίζειν. ἔχει δὲ μακρὰ κέρατα, πρίονος μορφὴν, ὥστε πρίζειν τὰ μεγάλα δένδρα και μετέωρα.\nÉsti zôon, legómenon anthólops (var. luthíōps). drimútaton zôon sphódra, hṓste kunēgòn mḕ dúnasthai autōi engízein. ékhei dè makrà kérata, príonos morphḕn, hṓste prízein tà megála déndra kai metéōra."
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      "ipa": "/an.tʰó.lops/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/anˈθo.lops/"
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      "ipa": "/anˈθo.lops/"
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      "ipa": "/an.tʰó.lops/",
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      "ipa": "/anˈtʰo.lops/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "ipa": "/anˈθo.lops/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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