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sound
subs.
Made by any animal:
P. and V. φωνή, ἡ, φθόγγος, ὁ (Plat.), φθέγμᾰ, τό (Plat.), V. φθογγή, ἡ, ἠχώ, ἡ ; see voice.
Inarticulate:
P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ, ἠχή, ἡ (Plat. but rare P.), Ar. and V. ἠχώ, ἡ.
Sound of trumpet:
see blare.
Loud sound:
P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ, ἠχή, ἡ (Plat. but rare P.), κτύ̆πος, ὁ (Plat. and Thuc. but rare P. also Ar.), V. βρόμος, ὁ, δοῦπος, ὁ (also Xen. but rare P.), ἀ̆ραγμός, ὁ, ἀ̆ράγμᾰτα, τά, Ar. also V. πά̆τᾰγος, ὁ.
Of a musical instrument:
P. and V. φωνή, ἡ, Ar. and P. κροῦμα, τό.
Make a sound,
v.: P. and V. ψοφεῖν.
To the sound of:
P. and V. ὑ̆πό (gen.) (Thuc. 5.70).
sound
v. trans.
A musical instrument:
Ar. and P. ψάλλειν ; see play.
Make to clash:
P. and V. συμβάλλειν.
Make to sound:
V. ἠχεῖν.
Sound a person’s praises:
use praise.
Sound
(retreat): P. σημαίνειν (acc.); see signal.
The trumpet sounded:
P. ἐσάλπιγξε (Xen.), ἐσήμηνε (cf. Eur. Heracl. 830).
Make trial of:
P. and V. πειρᾶσθαι (gen.). P. διακωδωνίζειν ; see trial.
Ring
(money): Ar. κῳδωνίζειν.
Take a sounding:
P. καθιέναι (Plat. Phaedo. 112e).
All had been sounded as to their views:
P. πάντες ἦσαν ἐξεληλεγμένοι. (Dem. 233).
V. intrans. P. and V. φθέγγεσθαι, V. φωνεῖν, Ar. and V. ἠχεῖν (Plat. but rare P.).
Make a noise:
P. and V. ψοφεῖν, κτῠπεῖν (Plat. but rare P.), ἠχεῖν (Plat. but rare P.), ἐπηχεῖν (Plat. but rare P.), Ar. and V. βρέμειν (Ar. in mid.).
Sound
(of a trumpet): P. and V. φθέγγεσθαι, P. ἐπιφθέγγεσθαι (Xen.), V. κελᾰδεῖν (Eur. Phoen. 1102).
Seem:
P. and V. δοκεῖν ; see seem.
This sounds like an adsurdity:
P. ἔοικε τοῦτο . . . ἀτόπῳ (Plat. Phaedo 62c).
sound
subs.
Narrow passage of sea:
P. and V. πορθμός, ὁ ; see strait.
sound
adj.
Healthy:
P. and V. ὑ̆γιής.
Safe and sound:
P. σῶς καὶ ὑγιής (Thuc.).
Of a ship uninjured: P. ὑγιής (Thuc. 8.107); see uninjured.
Vigorous:
P. ἰσχυρός.
Be sound,
v.: Ar. and P. ὑ̆γιαίνειν.
Sound in limb and mind:
P. ἀρτιμελής τε καὶ ἀρτίφρων (Plat. Rep. 536b).

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