πολύφωνος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[having many tones]], ὄρνιθες <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span>660a34</span>; κίττα Plu.2.973c, etc.: neuter plural as adverb, πολύφωνα κρῶξαι <span class="bibl">Arat.1002</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[having many voices]], Βοιωτία ἕνεκα χρηστηρίων π. οὖσα Plu.2.411e; [[loquacious]], [[talkative]], <b class="b3">π. ὁ οἶνος</b> ib.715a, cf. <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Hist.Conscr.</span>4</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[manifold in expression]], of Homer, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>16</span> (Sup.), <span class="bibl">Str.3.2.12</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ π</b>., of Plato, Stob.2.7.3f; of Hyperides, <b class="b3">-ότερος [τοῦ Δημοσθένους</b>] Longin. 34.1.</span>

|elnltext=πολύφωνος -ον &#91;[[πολύς]], [[φωνή]]] [[met vele stemmen]]:. ἐν οὕτω πολυφώνῳ τῷ καιρῷ in een tijd waarin zo veel verschillende stemmen klinken Luc. 59.4; ποῖον πολυφωνότερον ἄκουσμα; wat is vocaal rijker om naar te luisteren? Luc. 45.72.