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κραυγή

κραυγή, a crying, screaming, shrieking, shouting

κραυγ-ή, ἡ,
  • crying, screaming, shouting, τίς ἥδε κ.; Telecl. 35; κραυγὴν θεῖναι, στῆσαι, E. Or. 1510, 1529; ποιεῖν X. Cyr. 3.1.4; κραυγῇ χρῆσθαι Th. 2.4; κ. γίγνεται Lys. 13.71; rarely of a shout of joy, PPetr. 3 p.334 (iii B. C.), Ev.Luc. 1.42: in pl., Aeschin. 1.34, Vett.Val. 2.35; κραυγὴ Καλλιόπης, as an instance of bad taste, cited from Dionys.Eleg. (7) by Arist. Rh. 1405a33.

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