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Diomedeus

Diomedeus [CL < Διομήδειος], ~ita , (w. avis or as sb. f.) kind of bird, var. identified as heron, egret, or swan. Cf. avis 2c & d, erodios 1. (Cf. Pliny HN X 126: prob. Cory’s Shearwater [Calonectris diomedea]). 10‥ ~ia Gr., vel herodios, swan WW; ~ite aves sunt‥, quas Greci herodies appellant. magnitudinis enim sunt cigni, coloris candidi, oculos habent igneos, ora dentata, gregatim volant Upton 186.

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