- ναυτίλος
- ναυτίλος [pron. full] [ῐ], ὁ, poet. for ναύτης,A seaman, sailor, Hdt.2.43, A.Pr. 468, S.Aj.1146: rare in Com., Nausicr.1.2, 2.10.2 as Adj. ναύτῐλος, ον, of a ship,
ν. σέλματα A.Ag.1442
;ν. πλάτη E.Fr.846
.II the paper nautilus, Argonauta argo, a cephalopod mollusc fabled to sail by spreading its membranous arms, Arist.HA525a21, 622b5, cf. Call.Epigr.6.3, Opp.H.1.340, Ael.NA9.34.
Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό). 2014.