ὀνομᾰτο-ποιία · onomato-poiia — LSJ
the coining of a word in imitation of a sound
the coining of a word in imitation of a sound, Str. 14.2.28, Quint. Inst. 1.5.72 : pl., Plu. QConv. 2.747d.
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ὀνομᾰτο-ποιία
onomatopoiia · ἡ
the coining of a word in imitation of a sound
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