ὄρπαξ

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κακοὶ μάρτυρες ἀνθρώποισιν ὀφθαλμοὶ καὶ ὦτα βαρβάρους ψυχὰς ἐχόντων → eyes and ears are poor witnesses for men if their souls do not understand the language (Heraclitus Phil.: Fr. B 107; Testimonia: Fragment 16, line 6)

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German (Pape)

[Seite 386] ακος, ὁ, dor. = ὄρπηξ, Theocr. 7, 146. – Hesych. erkl. ὅρπαξ auch θρασὺς ἄνεμος (?).