κακόγλωσσος

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ὅπουλεοντῆ μὴ ἐφικνεῖται, προσραπτέον ἐκεῖ τὴν ἀλωπεκῆν → if a lionskin doesn't do the trick, put on the fox | if force doesn't work, try cunning | where the lion's skin will not reach, it must be patched out with the fox's

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Full diacritics: κᾰκόγλωσσος Medium diacritics: κακόγλωσσος Low diacritics: κακόγλωσσος Capitals: ΚΑΚΟΓΛΩΣΣΟΣ
Transliteration A: kakóglōssos Transliteration B: kakoglōssos Transliteration C: kakoglossos Beta Code: kako/glwssos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A ill-tongued, βοὴ κ. a cry of misery, E.Hec.661.    II bringing evil [on oneself] by one's tongue, of Niobe, Call.Del.96.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1299] von böser, Unglück redender Zunge; βοή, Unglücksklagen, Eur. Hec. 661; Νιόβη, die zu ihrem Unglück gesprochen, Callim. Del. 96; Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κᾰκόγλωσσος: -ον, κακόγλωσσος βοή, κραυγὴ δυστυχίας, Εὐρ. Ἑκ. 661. ΙΙ. ἐπιφέρων κακὸν (εἰς ἑαυτὸν) διὰ τῆς γλώσσης του, λαλῶν πρὸς ἰδίαν αὑτοῦ βλάβην, ἐπὶ τῆς Νιόβης, Καλλ. εἰς Δῆλον 96.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
qui annonce un malheur.
Étymologie: κακός, γλῶσσα.