ὄρνιθα (ornitha)

ὄρνιθα is an Ancient Greek form of ὄρνις, meaning “bird”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 31 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Helen 1110: σὲ τὰν ἀοιδοτάταν ὄρνιθα μελῳδὸν

Aesop, Fables 343: Ὄρνιθά τις εἶχεν ὠὰ χρυσᾶ τίκτουσαν· καὶ νομίσας ἔνδον αὐτῆς ὄγκον χρυσίου εἶναι, κτείνας εὕρηκεν ὁμοίαν τῶν λοιπῶν …

All forms of ὄρνις (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.