The Ancient Greek word for falcon is
ἱέραξ
Translations for falcon and their definitions
κίρκος | |
1. n. type of hawk or falcon | |
2. n. type of wolf | |
3. n. circle, ring | |
4. n. racecourse, circus | |
5. n. type of stone | |
6. n. (Hesychius) κωπηλάτης, , rower | |
7. n. (Hesychius) ἡ τοῦ αἰγείρου βλάστησις, , sprouting of the black poplar |
ἱέραξ | |
1. n. hawk, falcon | |
2. n. kind of fish | |
3. n. name for a grade of initiates in Mithras worship | |
4. n. name of a bandage |
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