ἀκρόθι

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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

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Full diacritics: ἀκρόθι Medium diacritics: ἀκρόθι Low diacritics: ακρόθι Capitals: ΑΚΡΟΘΙ
Transliteration A: akróthi Transliteration B: akrothi Transliteration C: akrothi Beta Code: a)kro/qi

English (LSJ)

Adv.

   A at the end, c. gen., νυκτός Arat.308.