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ἄφθογγος

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πατρίς, ὡς ἔοικε, φίλτατον βροτοῖς → Homini, ut videtur, patria res dulcissima est → Die Heimat ist der Menschen Liebstes, wie es scheint

Menander, Monostichoi, 216
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Transliteration A: áphthongos Transliteration B: aphthongos Transliteration C: afthoggos Beta Code: a)/fqoggos

English (LSJ)

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   A voiceless, speechless, h.Cer.198, Hdt.1.116; φόβῳ ἄ. A.Pers. 206; ἄ. εἶναι remain silent, Id.Eu.448; ἄ. ἄγγελος a beacon-fire, Thgn.549; ἀφθόγγῳ φθεγγομένα στόματι, of an epitaph, Epigr.Gr.234.4 (Smyrna).    2 ἄφθογγα (sc. γράμματα) mutes, Pl.Phlb. 18c, Cra.424c.    II Pass., = ἄφατος, not to be spoken of, γάμοι S. Fr.618 (dub.).