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Φιλοκαλοῦμέν τε γὰρ μετ' εὐτελείας καὶ φιλοσοφοῦμεν ἄνευ μαλακίας → Our love of what is beautiful does not lead to extravagance; our love of the things of the mind does not makes us soft.

Τhucydides, 2.40.1
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Full diacritics: βαύ Medium diacritics: βαύ Low diacritics: βαυ Capitals: ΒΑΥ
Transliteration A: baú Transliteration B: bau Transliteration C: vav Beta Code: bau/

English (LSJ)

βαύ,

   A bow, wow, imit. of a dog's bark, Com.Adesp.1304.

German (Pape)

[Seite 439] βαύ, Gebell des Hundes, com. bei Ios. Alex. de acc. p. 32, 23.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

βαύ: βαύ, = γαῦ, γαῦ, ἀπομίμησις τῆς ὑλακῆς (γαυγίσματος) τῶν κυνῶν, Κωμ. Ἀνών. 195.