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τινθῠρίζω

tinthurizo

to twitter

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What it meant

1. τινθυρίζω · tinthyrizō — Beekes

τινθυρίζω [v.] ‘to twitter’ (Call.). *ETYM Onomatopoeic; cf. τιτίζω (s.v. » τιτιγόνιον) and » ψιθυρίζω. The prenasalized consonant and perhaps the suffix -vp- may point to a Pre-Greek word. tivw [v.] act. ‘to pay, settle, atone’, med. ‘to make (oneself) pay or atone, punish, avenge’, VAR Ion. 1, Att. i; also τείνυμαι (Hom., Hes., Hdt.), Cret. ipv. ἀπο-τεινύτω (V*), Hell. and … — [Beekes, s.v. τινθυρίζω, p. 1537]

2. τινθυρίζω · tinthyrizō — Chantraine

τινθυρίζω : «gazouiller » (Call. fr. 194, 62). Et.: Éxpressif avec harmonie imitative, cf. τιτίζω s.u. τιτιγόνιον, τιττυδίζω, ψιθυρίζω. — [Chantraine, s.v. τινθυρίζω, p. 1139]

3. τινθῠρίζω · tinthyrizō — LSJ

twitter

twitter, of birds. Call. Iamb. 1.258.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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