τρίζω
τρίζω
Root !τριγ
Formed from the sound
Epic part. τετριγῶτες, for τετριγότες
of animals, to utter a shrill cry, to scream, cry, of young birds, Il.; of bats, Od.; of ghosts (which, in Shaksp., "squeak and gibber"), Hom., etc.
of other sounds, νῶτα τετρίγει (Epic plup.) the wrestlersʼ backs cracked, Il.; τρ. τοὺς ὀδόντας to gnash the teeth, NTest.; of a musical string, to twang, Anth.
Headword (normalized):
τρίζω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
τριζω
Intro Text:
τρίζω
Root !τριγ
Formed from the sound
Epic part. τετριγῶτες, for τετριγότες
of animals, to utter a shrill cry, to scream, cry, of young birds, Il.; of bats, Od.; of ghosts (which, in Shaksp., "squeak and gibber"), Hom., etc.
of other sounds, νῶτα τετρίγει (Epic plup.) the wrestlersʼ backs cracked, Il.; τρ. τοὺς ὀδόντας to gnash the teeth, NTest.; of a musical string, to twang, Anth.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n32980
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