σωννύω

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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: σωννύω Medium diacritics: σωννύω Low diacritics: σωννύω Capitals: ΣΩΝΝΥΩ
Transliteration A: sōnnýō Transliteration B: sōnnyō Transliteration C: sonnyo Beta Code: swnnu/w

English (LSJ)

   A = σῴζω (q.v.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 1060] statt σώζω, brauchte der Tragiker Deinolochus nach B. A. 114.