whizz

From LSJ

ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ; see rush.

verb intransitive

P. and V. ψοφεῖν.

whistle: P. and V. συρίζειν; see also rush.

whizz through: V. διαρροιζεῖν (gen.) (Sophocles, Trachiniae 568).