φθέγμα
φθέγμα
φθέγμα, ατος, τό,
the sound of the voice, a voice, Pind., Aesch., etc.: of a person, ὦ φθέγμʼ ἀναιδές, for ὦ φθεγξάμενε ἀναιδῆ, Soph.
language, speech, Soph.
a saying, word, Soph.
of other sounds, as of birds, cries, Soph., Eur.; of a bull, roaring, Eur.; φθ. θυείας the grinding of the mortar, Ar.; of the nightingaleʼs song, Ar.