Ἀκκώ

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Τὰς γὰρ ἡδονὰς ὅταν προδῶσιν ἄνδρες, οὐ τίθημ' ἐγὼ ζῆν τοῦτον, ἀλλ' ἔμψυχον ἡγοῦμαι νεκρόν → But when people lose their pleasures, I do not consider this liferather, it is just a corpse with a soul

Sophocles, Antigone, 1165-7
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Full diacritics: Ἀκκώ Medium diacritics: Ἀκκώ Low diacritics: Ακκώ Capitals: ΑΚΚΩ
Transliteration A: Akkṓ Transliteration B: Akkō Transliteration C: Akko Beta Code: *)akkw/

English (LSJ)

ἡ, bogey, that nurses used to frighten children with, Plu. 2.1040b; acc. to others, vain woman, Zen. 1.53.

French (Bailly abrégé)

οῦς (ἡ) :
Akkô, figure grimaçante pour effrayer les enfants.

Spanish (DGE)

-οῦς, ἡ
Aco
1 especie de coco o figura de mujer gesticulante para asustar a los niños, Plu.2.1040b.
2 personaje del mito o el folclore popular paradigma de la estupidez, Hermipp.6, Plu.Prou.65, Zen.1.53, da tít. a una comedia de Anfis, Sch.Pl.Grg.497a.
• Etimología: Palabra del vocabulario infantil; cf. en ai. akkā significando ‘alcahueta’.