Ὀξυλοβῶ

I have sharp ears

Translated by David Whitehead29 Sep 2002Vetting: high3 revisions

9 words

Translation

The [verb which means] I am quick to hear.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὀξυλοβῶ· τὸ ταχέως ἀκούω.

Betacode
*)oculobw=: to\ taxe/ws a)kou/w. 

Notes

  1. Verb unattested outside lexica and grammars. The etymology is oxys "sharp" plus lobos "earlobe" (lambda 634); cf. generally omicron 434.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 4 Jul 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. expanded note; more keywords — David Whitehead
  3. augmented note — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“I have sharp ears.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 29 September 2002. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/omicron/426>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/omicron/426>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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