ὠκυβόας

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Ἐρωτώμενος διὰ τί ὀλίγους ἔχει μαθητάς, ἔφη ὅτι ἀργυρέᾳ αὐτοὺς ἐκβάλλω ῥάβδῳ → When asked why he had so few pupils, he replied ‘I chase them away with a silver stick (Diogenes Laertius 6.4.5, on the philosopher Antisthenes)

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Full diacritics: ὠκυβόας Medium diacritics: ὠκυβόας Low diacritics: ωκυβόας Capitals: ΩΚΥΒΟΑΣ
Transliteration A: ōkybóas Transliteration B: ōkyboas Transliteration C: okyvoas Beta Code: w)kubo/as

English (LSJ)

one who is rapid in battle

German (Pape)

ὁ, der schnell zum Kampfe ruft, od. im Schlachtgetümmel schnell ist, Hesych.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὠκῠβόας: -ου, ὁ, ταχὺς ἐν τῇ μάχῃ, πιθαν. γραφὴ ἐν Ἀνθ. Παλατ. 15.27, πρβλ. Ἡσύχ.