βωτάζειν

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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: βωτάζειν Medium diacritics: βωτάζειν Low diacritics: βωτάζειν Capitals: ΒΩΤΑΖΕΙΝ
Transliteration A: bōtázein Transliteration B: bōtazein Transliteration C: votazein Beta Code: bwta/zein

English (LSJ)

βάλλειν, Hsch. βωτῆρες,

   A gloss on βώτορες, Id.

Spanish (DGE)

βάλλειν Hsch.

• Etimología: v. οὐτάω ὠτειλή.