δόναξ,ᾰκος,ὁ, poet. gen.δούνακος AP(v. infr.), dat.
A.
δώνακι
Theoc.
(v. infr.): (δονέω,'a reedshaken with the wind'):—pole-reed, Arundo Donax,smaller than theκάλαμος(Eust. Il. 1165.23 ), Il. 10.467 , Od. 14.474 , Thphr. HP 4.11.11 , etc.;δόνακες καλάμοιοreed-stalks,
h.Merc. 47 .
2. bed of reeds,
App. BC 3.67 , al.
II. anything made of reed,
1. shaft of an arrow,
Il. 11.584 .
2. shepherd's pipe,
Pi. P. 12.25 (pl.), A. Pr. 574 (lyr.), Theoc. 20.29 .
3. fishing-rodorlimed reed,
AP 7.702 ( Apollonid. ).