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ὄσσα
ὄσσα .ὄσσα, Attic ὄττα, ἡ, a rumour, Lat. fama, which, from its origin being unknown, was held divine, a word voiced abroad, ὄσσα ἐκ Διός Od.; personified as messenger of Zeus, Hom. generally, a voice, Hes. still more generally, a sound, of the harp, Hhymn.; the din of battle, Hes. an ominous voice, prophecy, warning, Pind.

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a rumour
Ossa, a mountain in Thessaly

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ὄσσα
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ὄσσα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
οσσα
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ὄσσα .ὄσσα, Attic ὄττα, ἡ, a rumour, Lat. fama, which, from its origin being unknown, was held divine, a word voiced abroad, ὄσσα ἐκ Διός Od.; personified as messenger of Zeus, Hom. generally, a voice, Hes. still more generally, a sound, of the harp, Hhymn.; the din of battle, Hes. an ominous voice, prophecy, warning, Pind.
IDX:
23732
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n23756
Key:
o)/ssa

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