σύρφος

Unknown. See σέρφος (sérphos).

σῠ́ρφος • (sŭ́rphos) m (genitive —); ? declension

1. alternative spelling of σέρφος (sérphos, “gnat, winged ant”)
   • [5th c. C.E., Hesychius of Alexandria, Γλώσσαι, Σ:

     σύρφος· θηρίδιον μικρόν, ὁποῖον ἐμπίς

     súrphos; thērídion mikrón, hopoîon empís

     súrphos: a small animal, like a gnat]

• “σύρφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Pape, Wilhelm (1914) “σύρφος”, in Max Sengebusch, editor, Handwörterbuch der griechischen Sprache‎^[1] (in German), 3rd edition, Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn
• σύρφος, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011