γλῶσσα,
Ionic dialect γλάσσα, [
Refs 3rd c.BC+],
Attic dialect γλῶττα, ης, ἡ,
tongue, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
b γ. λάρυγγος, =γλωττίς,
larynx, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
2 tongue, as the organ of speech, γλώσσης χάριν through love
of talking, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; γλώσσῃ δεινός, θρασύς, [
Refs 5th c.BC+] by
frankness of speech, [
Refs 6th c.BC+], of fraud opposed to violence, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; also, by
word of mouth, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ γλώσσης ἄπο, i.e.
our words, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπὸ γ. φράσω by
heart, opposed to γράμμασιν, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐκ ἀπὸ γλώσσης not from
mere word of mouth, but after full argument, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; μὴ διὰ γλώσσης without using
the tongue, [
Refs 5th c.BC+] —phrases: πᾶσαν γλῶτταν βασάνιζε try every
art of tongue, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; πᾶσαν ἱέναι γλῶσσαν let loose one's whole
tongue, speak withoutrestraint, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κακὰ γ. slander, [
Refs 5th c.BC+], i.e. with blasphemies, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
3 of persons,
one who is all tongue, speaker, of Pericles, μεγίστη γ. τῶν Ἑλληνίδων [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
4 ἡ γ. τοῦ ταμιείου the
advocacy of the fiscus, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II language, ἄλλη δ᾽ ἄλλων γ. μεμιγμένη [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; γλῶσσαν ἱέναι speak a
language or
dialect, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. Ἑλληνίδα, Δωρίδα ἱέναι, [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
dialect, ἡ Ἀττικὴ γ. [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
II.2 obsolete or
foreign word, which needs explanation, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
II.3 people speaking a distinct language,[
LXX+4th c.BC+]
III anything shaped like the tongue [
NT]
III.1 in Music,
rced or
tongue of a pipe, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
III.2 tongue or
thong of leather, shoe-latchet, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
III.3 tongue of land, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
III.4 ingot, γ. χρυσῆ [
LXX]
III.5 marking on the liver, in divination, [
Refs 5th c.AD+] from γλωχ-
y[acaron], compare γλώξ, γλωχί; γλάσσα from *γλᾰχ-
y[acaron], weak grade of same root.)
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