κοάξ
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editInterjection
editκοάξ • (koáx)
- croak, the sound made by a frog.
- 405 BCE, Aristophanes, The Frogs 235:
- βρεκεκεκὲξ κοὰξ κοάξ.
- brekekekèx koàx koáx.
- Brekekekex koax koax.
- βρεκεκεκὲξ κοὰξ κοάξ.
Related terms
edit- βρεκεκεκέξ (brekekekéx)
Descendants
edit- → English: coaxation
References
edit- “κοάξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers