ἀοιδιάω
τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon
English (LSJ)
poet. for ἀείδω, Od.5.61, 10.227, Hermesian.7.13.
German (Pape)
[Seite 272] p. = ἀείδω, singen, Od. 5, 61. 10, 227.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀοιδιάω: ποιητ. ἀντὶ ἀείδω, Ὀδ. Ε. 61, Κ. 227, Ἑρμησιάν. 5. 13.
French (Bailly abrégé)
-ῶ :
seul. prés.
chanter.
Étymologie: ἀοιδός.
English (Autenrieth)
-άει, part. -άουσα: sing, Od. 10.227 and Od. 5.61.
Spanish (DGE)
cantarde la ninfa Calipso Od.5.61, de Circe Od.10.227, de Orfeo, Hermesian.7.13.
Greek Monolingual
ἀοιδιάω
(ποιητ.) (Α)
άδω.
