ψιθυρίζω

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Πολλοῖς ὁ Δαίμων, οὐ κατ' εὔνοιαν φέρων, / Μεγάλα δίδωσιν εὐτυχήματ' ... (Euripides) → God brings great good fortune to many, not out of good will,...

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Transliteration A: psithyrízō Transliteration B: psithyrizō Transliteration C: psithyrizo Beta Code: yiquri/zw

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Dor. ψῐθῠρ-ίσδω: (ψίθυρος):—

   A whisper, Pl.Grg.485e; πρός τινα Id.Euthd.276d, Duris69J.; ἀλλήλοις Theoc.27.68.    2 whisper what one dares not speak out, whisper slanders, κατά τινος Alciphr.3.58, LXXPs.40(41).7; ψ. και' διαβάλλειν Them.Or.21.262c:—Pass., τὸ ψιθυριζόμενον ὄνομα Plu.Alc.23.    3 metaph. of trees, whisper (i. e. rustle), ὁπόταν πλάτανος πτελέᾳ ψιθυρίζῃ Ar. Nu.1008 (anap.); also of swallows, twitter, Poll.5.90.