whisper
ἵνα οὖν μηδ' ἐν τούτῳ δῷ αὐτοῖς λαβήν (Photius, Fragments on the Epistle to the Romans 483.26) → so that he doesn't give them even here a handle (= an opportunity for refutation)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
in a whisper, in a low voice: use P. and V. σιγῇ, V. σῖγα.
not even a whisper: Ar. and P. οὐδὲ γρῦ; see not a word, under word.
verb transitive
Ar. and P. ψιθυρίζειν (acc. or absol.).
Absol. murmur: P. and V. ψοφεῖν; see murmur.
whisper to: Ar. ἐντρυλλίζειν (dat.) (Thesmophoriazusae 341).
he said something stooping to whisper: P. ἔλεγεν ἄττα προσκεκυφώς (Plato, Republic 449B).
ever whispering in your ear words to embitter you: V. εἰς οὖς ἀεὶ πέμπουσα μύθους ἐπὶ τὸ δυσμενέστερον (Euripides, Orestes 616).
I would fain whisper the words to you: V. ἐς οὖς γὰρ τοὺς λόγους εἰπεῖν θέλω (Euripides, Ion, 1521).
he whispered in the ears of each words of estrangement: V. εἰς οὖς ἑκάστῳ δυσμενεῖς ηὔδα λόγους (Euripides, Andromache 1091).
