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ἀκρο-άομαι

akroaomai

das Anhören, Gehorchen

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 52 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. ἀκροάομαι · akroaomai — Frisk

ἀκροάομαι “(aufmerksam) hören, horchen’ (ion. att.), ὁ ἀκροώμενος auch “der Leser” (Philostr.).. Mehrere Ableitungen: ἀκρόασις "das Anhören, Gehorchen’, auch “Vorlesung, Hörsaal’ (ion. att.). — ἀκρόαμα “das Gehörte, Gegenstand des Hörens, Gerücht, Vorlesung, Gesang’ (X., Arist., Pib., vgl. Radermacher Festschrift Kretschmer 162£.), im Plur. auch personifiziert “Vorleser, Sänger’ (Pib. u.a.); davon ἀκροαματικός … — [Frisk, s.v. ἀκροάομαι, p. 89]

2. ἀκρο-άομαι · akro-aomai — LSJ

hearken, listen to

hearken, listen to: c. gen. pers., Antipho 5.4, Pl. Grg. 499b: c. acc. rei, Th. 6.89, etc.: c. gen. rei, Th. 2.21, 6.17: c. gen. pers. et acc. rei, Pl. Hp.Ma. 285d.

2 listen, hearer, those who hear lectures, reader

abs., listen, Hp. Int. 35, Ar. Lys. 503, Pherecr. 154, Lys. 19.3; ὁ ἀκροώμενος hearer, Eup. 94.7; esp. of those who hear lectures, X. Smp. 3.6; also, reader, Philostr. VA 5.14: c. gen., ἀνὴρ Ἀριστοτέλους ἠκροαμένος Str. 13.1.54, cf. Plu. Caes. 3.

II attend to, obey

attend to, obey, τινός Th. 3.27, cf. Lys. 20.9, Pl. Grg. 488c: abs., ἐνδοιαστῶς ἀ. Th. 6.10.

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Where it came from

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