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Τίτυ^ρος [ι_], ὁ,
A.= Σάτυρος, Ael.VH3.40; Dor. acc. to Eust.1157.39; Sicilian for Σιληνοί or Σάτυροι or τράγοι acc. to Sch.Theoc.3.2 (dub. l.); but Str. distinguishes Τίτυροι from Σάτυροι and Σιληνοί, 10.3.15.
2. a common shepherd's name, Theoc.3.2.
II. τίτυρος, ὁ,
1. = σάτυρος 1.3, short-tailed ape, Thphr.Char.5.9, Sch. Theoc.l.c.
2. Lacon. name for the bell-wether, Serv.ad Verg.E. Prooem.; he-goat, Sch.Theoc.l.c.; also called τιτυρίς, Phot.
3. a kind of bird, also τιτύρας, Hsch.; cf. τατύρας.
4. reed or pipe (cf. τιτύρινος), Id.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (3):
    • Theophrastus, Characters, 5.9
    • Strabo, Geography, 10.3.15
    • Aelian, Varia Historia, 3.40
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