ἀκρωμία
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)
ἡ,
A point of the shoulder, acromion process, Hp.Art.14: in a horse, withers, X.Eq.1.11, cf. Arist.HA498b30:— ἀκρ-ώμιον, τό, Hp.Art.16, Mochl.5, Arist.HA606a16:
German (Pape)
[Seite 85] ἡ, Schulterknochen, Medic. Beim Pferde Widerroß, Xen. Equ. 1, 11; von anderen Thieren, Arist. H. A. 2, 1.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ας (ἡ) :
pointe de l’épaule, crête de l’omoplate ; garrot d’un cheval.
Étymologie: ἄκρος, ὦμος.
