βωβός

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Κινδυνεύουσι γὰρ ὅσοι τυγχάνουσιν ὀρθῶς ἁπτόμενοι φιλοσοφίας λεληθέναι τοὺς ἄλλους ὅτι οὐδὲν ἄλλο αὐτοὶ ἐπιτηδεύουσιν ἢ ἀποθνῄσκειν τε καὶ τεθνάναι → Actually, the rest of us probably haven't realized that those who manage to pursue philosophy as it should be pursued are practicing nothing else but dying and being dead (Socrates via Plato, Phaedo 64a.5)

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Transliteration A: bōbós Transliteration B: bōbos Transliteration C: vovos Beta Code: bwbo/s

English (LSJ)

ή, όν,

   A dumb, ἐκ γενετῆς κωφοὶ καὶ β. Plu.Fr.inc.149, cf. Phlp.in GA223.32; also, = πηρός, χωλός, Hsch.

Spanish (DGE)

-ή, -όν
1 mudo ἐκ γενετῆς κωφοὶ καὶ βωβοί Plu.Fr.149B., cf. Phlp.in GA 223.32.
2 mutilado, cojo Hsch.

Greek Monolingual

βλ. βουβός.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: adj.
Meaning: a dificit, acc. to H. = χωλός, πηρός (πτορός cod.); by Plu. Fr. inc. 149 coordinated with κωφός; im ModGr.. = dumb.
Derivatives: PN Βωβᾶς, Βουβᾶς Robert, Noms indigènes 30-33.
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Cf. κολοβός, κλαμβός etc. (Chantr. Form. 261).

Frisk Etymology German

βωβός: {bōbós}
Meaning: Bez. eines Gebrechens, nach H. = χωλός, πηρός (πτορός cod.); bei Plu. Fr. inc. 149 mit κωφός koordiniert; im Neugr. = stumm.
Etymology : Bildung wie κολοβός, κλαμβός usw. (Chantraine 261, Specht Ursprung 262f.); nach Grošelj Živa Ant. 4, 168f. als stumm onomatopoetisch zu βωβύζειν· σαλπίζειν H.
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