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Headword: Ὠτακουστεῖν
Adler number: omega,259
Translated headword: to eavesdrop
Vetting Status: low
Translation:

With genitive. To wish to learn secrets from certain people.[1]
Also [the noun] ὠτακουστής ['spy'].

Greek Original:

Ὠτακουστεῖν: γενικῇ. τὰ κρύφια μανθάνειν ἐθέλειν διά τινων. καὶ Ὠτακουστής.

Note:

[1] Similarly glossed in other lexica.

Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 9 September 2005@22:17:05.
Vetted by:

David Whitehead (tweaked tr; another keyword; cosmetics) on 11 September 2005@05:04:14.

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