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===substantive=== | |||
[[murmur]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ψόφος]], ὁ. | |||
[[in a whisper]], [[in a low voice]]: use [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σιγῇ]], [[verse|V.]] [[σῖγα]]. | |||
[[not even a whisper]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[οὐδὲ γρῦ]]; see [[not a word]], under [[word]]. | |||
===verb transitive=== | |||
[[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ψιθυρίζειν]] (acc. or absol.). | |||
Absol. [[murmur]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ψοφεῖν]]; see [[murmur]]. | |||
[[whisper to]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ἐντρυλλίζειν]] (dat.) (''[[Thesmophoriazusae]]'' 341). | |||
[[he said something stooping to whisper]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἔλεγεν ἄττα προσκεκυφώς]] ([[Plato]], ''[[Republic]]'' 449B). | |||
[[ever whispering in your ear words to embitter you]]: [[verse|V.]] [[εἰς οὖς ἀεὶ πέμπουσα μύθους ἐπὶ τὸ δυσμενέστερον]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Orestes]]'' 616). | |||
[[I would fain whisper the words to you]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐς οὖς γὰρ τοὺς λόγους εἰπεῖν θέλω]] ([[Euripides]], ''Ion'', 1521). | |||
[[he whispered in the ears of each words of estrangement]]: [[verse|V.]] [[εἰς οὖς ἑκάστῳ δυσμενεῖς ηὔδα λόγους]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Andromache]]'' 1091). | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:50, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
in a whisper, in a low voice: use P. and V. σιγῇ, V. σῖγα.
not even a whisper: Ar. and P. οὐδὲ γρῦ; see not a word, under word.
verb transitive
Ar. and P. ψιθυρίζειν (acc. or absol.).
Absol. murmur: P. and V. ψοφεῖν; see murmur.
whisper to: Ar. ἐντρυλλίζειν (dat.) (Thesmophoriazusae 341).
he said something stooping to whisper: P. ἔλεγεν ἄττα προσκεκυφώς (Plato, Republic 449B).
ever whispering in your ear words to embitter you: V. εἰς οὖς ἀεὶ πέμπουσα μύθους ἐπὶ τὸ δυσμενέστερον (Euripides, Orestes 616).
I would fain whisper the words to you: V. ἐς οὖς γὰρ τοὺς λόγους εἰπεῖν θέλω (Euripides, Ion, 1521).
he whispered in the ears of each words of estrangement: V. εἰς οὖς ἑκάστῳ δυσμενεῖς ηὔδα λόγους (Euripides, Andromache 1091).
