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1 Ear
subs.P. and V. οὖς, τό.Hearing: P. and V. ἀκοή, ἡ.Give ear, v.: P. παρέχειν τὰ ὦτα.Give ear to: P. and V. ἐνδέχεσθαι (acc. or absol.), P. ὑποδέχεσθαι (acc.), V. ἀκοὴν διδόναι (dat.); see Hear.He is within earshot: V. σύμμετρος γὰρ ὡς κλύειν (Soph., O.R. 84).To within earshot: P. εἰς ἐπήκοον (Xen.).Riding up to within earshot: P. προσελάσαντες ἐξ ὅσου τις ἔμελλεν ἀκούσεσθαι (Thuc. 7, 73).Wishing to hear with their own ears: P. αὐτήκοοι βουληθέντες γένεσθαι (Thuc. 1, 133).Leaning forward a litlle to catch my ear: P. προσκύψας μοι σμικρὸν πρὸς τὸ οὖς (Plat., Euthy. 275E). Set by the ears, v. trans.: Ar. and P. διιστάναι, P. διασπᾶν, πρὸς αὑτοὺς ταράσσειν.——————subs.Be in the ear, v.: P. ἐν ἀκμῇ εἶναι, ἀκμάζειν.In the sprouting of the ear: P. κάλυκος ἐν λοχεύμασι (Æsch., Ag. 1392).About the time when the corn puts forth ears: P. περὶ σίτου ἐκβολήν (Thuc. 4, 1).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ear
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