piercing

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

adjective

Lit., V. διάτορος, διανταῖος.

stinging: P. and V. ὀξύς, Ar. and P. δριμύς, Ar. and V. ὀξύστομος.

Of sound: P. and V. ὀξύς, V. λιγύς (also Plato but rare P.), ὄρθιος, πικρός, διάτορος, Ar. and V. ὑπέρτονος.

Of sight: Ar. and P. ὀξύς.