aedon

ăēdon (trisyl.), ŏnis, f., = ἀηδών,

• the nightingale: tristis aëdon, Sen. Agam. 670; so Petr. Sat. 131; Calp. Ecl. 6, 8.

aēdōn, onis, Akk. ona, f. (ἀηδών, die Sängerin =) die Nachtigall (als nom. pr. Aēdōn, die in eine Nachtigall verwandelte Tochter des Pandareus), Petr. poët. 131. Sen. Agam. 671 Leo u. Octav. 916 Leo. Calp. ecl. 6, 8 u. 9, 61. Anthol. Lat. 199, 54 R. – Dav. aēdonius, a, um (ἀηδόνιος), der Nachtigall eigen, Nachtigallen-, vox, Auct. pan. in Pis. 257. Lact. Phoen. 47.

ăēdōn, (15) ŏnis, f. (ἀηδών), rossignol : Sen. Ag. 671 ; Petr. 131, 8, 6 || [dʼoù] ăēdŏnĭus, a, um, de rossignol : Ps. Sal. Bass. Laus Pisonis 79.

aedon , onis. f. et, v. aedonius
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ăēdon, aedŏnis, f.: usignuolo

♢ (acc. -ŏna).

Aēdon

(ἀηδών). One of the names of the nightingale, also known as φιλομήλα and πρόκνη: in Latin, luscinia. For one legend, see above.