φαωτός

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τοῖς οἰκείοις βουλεύμασιν ἁλίσκεσθαι → hoist by one's own petard, hoist with one's own petard, hoist on one's own petard, hoisted by one's own petard, be hoist with one's own petard

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Full diacritics: φαωτός Medium diacritics: φαωτός Low diacritics: φαωτός Capitals: ΦΑΩΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: phaōtós Transliteration B: phaōtos Transliteration C: faotos Beta Code: fawto/s

English (LSJ)

ά, όν, A = φαιός, χλαῖνα Schwyzer 323 C24 (Delph., iv B.C.).

Greek Monolingual

-ή, -όν, Α
λευκόφαιος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Ο τ. έχει πιθ. προέλθει από το επίθ. φαιός μέσω ενός αμάρτυρου ρ. φαιῶ / -όω (πρβλ. ὑπο-φαιῶ) με υφαίρεση του -ι- (φαωτός αντί φαιωτός) προς αποφυγή της χασμωδίας].