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101 ὀξύς
Grammatical information: adj.Meaning: `sharp, stinging', of taste `sour, tartish', of the voice `clear, loud', of inner and outer movement `fierce, acute, rapid' (Il.).Compounds: Very often as 1. member, also with prefix, e.g. ἄπ-οξυς `pointed' (Hp., Dsc., Gal.), backformation from ἀπ-οξύνω, s. Strömberg Prefix Studies 41 f.Derivatives: From it ὄξος n. `wine vinegar' (s. v.); ὀξύτης, - ητος f. `sharpness, sourness, acuteness', gramm. `high-tonedness' (IA.); ὀξύς, - ύδος f. `dock, Rumex' (Plin., Gal.; cf. ἐμύς, κροκύς and Chantraine Form. 347 f.). Denomin. verb ὀξύνω, also w. prefix, esp. παρ-, `to sharpen, to whet, to sour, to heat' (IA.) with ὄξυντρα n. pl. `payment for a sharpener' (hell. inscr.), ὀξύσματα n. pl. `whetting, sharpening' (Delos IIIa), παροξυσμός m. `irritation, embitterment' (Hp., D.), - ντικός `enlivening, irritating, embittering' (IA.), - νταί pl. H. ( ὀξύντης Hdn. 1, 77, 25; cf. Fraenkel Nom. ag. 2, 205).Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]Etymology: Without exact non-Greek agreement. One compares ὄκρις (s. v.), beside which with much more usual α-vowel ἄκρος etc.; in ὀξ-ύς one assumes the reduced grade oḱs- of the s-stem assumed in ἀκοστή (s. v.), ἀμφ-ήκης (uncertain, s. ἠκή) a.o. WP. 1, 31, Pok. 21, W.-Hofmann s. 2. ācer, 1. acus. Cf. ὀξίνα. - The etymology is quite unconvincing and must be rejected. Is the word Pre-Greek? - To be rejected Haas Ling. Posn. 3, 78 (s. on ξαίνω).Page in Frisk: 2,401Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > ὀξύς
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102 σμερδαλέος
Grammatical information: adj.Meaning: `terrible, grisly, frightening, fearsome', of appearance, cry and shouting (ep. Il.).Etymology: With σμερδαλέος cf. λευγαλέος, ἀργαλέος a. o.; σμερδνός like δεινός a. o. The pair σμερδ-αλέος: σμερδ-νός shows a suffixal interchange l: n (as ἰσχαλέος: ἰσχνός a. o.; Benveniste Origines 45f.). An agreeing s-stem (as θαρσαλέος: θάρσος) is indeed found σμέρδ[ν]ος λῆμα, ῥώμη, δύναμις, ὅρμημα and εὑσμερδής εὔρωστος H.; on the meaning cf. δεινότης also `power, force, dexterity'. -- Since Ebel KZ 7, 227 (cf. also Curtius 692 f.) one onnects a primary Germ. verb, OHG smerzan, OE smeortan `hurt', to which with ablaut (PGm. * smart- \< IE * smord-) OE smeart `painful', NEng. smart `biting, stinging, sharp, witty, elegant'. For further combinations with Lat. mordeō `bite' etc. (IE *( s)merd- `rub (open)') s. W.-Hofmann s. v. with rich lit. -- Diff. Bolling Stud. in hon. of H. Collitz (Baltimore, 1930) 43ff.: to Lith. smirdė́ti `stink', Goth. smarnos acc. pl. f. ' σκύβαλα', Lat. merda f. `dirt, muck'. On the attempts to connect IE *( s)mer-d- `rub (open)' with * smerd- `stink', s. WP. 2, 279 a. 691, Pok. 736f. a. 970, W.-Hofmann s. merda and mordeō; everywhere with further forms and lit. -- Cf. σμορδοῦν.Page in Frisk: 2,748-749Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > σμερδαλέος
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103 tingle
tingle ['tɪŋgəl](a) (with heat, cold → ears, cheeks, hands) fourmiller, picoter;∎ the cold wind made my face/blood tingle le vent froid me piquait le visage/me fouettait le sang;∎ his cheeks were tingling les joues lui picotaient;∎ my whole body was tingling j'avais des picotements ou des fourmis dans tout le corps;∎ my face still tingled from the blow le visage me cuisait encore à cause du coup que j'avais reçu;∎ it makes my tongue tingle ça me pique la langue(b) (with excitement, pleasure) frissonner, frémir;∎ she was tingling with excitement elle tremblait d'excitation;∎ the insult left me tingling with indignation l'insulte me fit frémir d'indignation2 noun(a) (stinging) picotements mpl, fourmillements mpl∎ he felt a tingle of excitement il sentit un frisson d'excitation le parcourir
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