ojxuvr-ropo" , on , ( rJevpw ) turning quickly, of a delicate balance: metaph., ojx. pro;" ta;" ojrgav" sudden and quick to anger, Plat.; ojx. qumov" sudden anger, Id.
ojxuv", jOXU vS
jOXU vS , ei`a, uv : Ion. fem. ojxeva : ojxei`a , Ep. for neut. pl. ojxeva : (akin to wjkuv" ):— sharp, keen, Hom., Hes., etc. ; ej" ojxu; ajphgmevno" brought to a point, Hdt.; to; ojxuv the vertex of a triangle, Id.
II. of feeling, sharp, keen, ojduvnai Il.; ojxu;" hjevlio" the piercing sun, h. Hom.; so, ciw;n ojxei`a , like Horaces gelu acutum , Pind.; mavch ojxeva keenly contested, Hdt.
2.
of the sight, neut. as Adv.,
ojxuvtaton devrkesqai
to be
keenest
of sight, Il.; so
ojxu; noei`n
to notice a thing
sharply,
Ib.;
ojxu; ajkouvein
to be
quick
of hearing, Ib.
b.
of things that affect the sight,
dazzling, bright,
of the sun, Ib.; of colours, Ar.
3.
of sound,
sharp, shrill, piercing,
Il.; and of the voice,
ojxu; bohvsa", ojxu; lelhkwv"
Ib., etc.
b.
of musical tones,
sharp, high,
opp. to
baruv"
, Plat.
4.
of taste,
sharp, pungent, acid,
Xen., etc.
5.
of smell,
ojxuvtaton o[zein
Ar.
III.
metaph. of mind,
sharp, keen: quick to anger, hasty, passionate,
Il., Soph., etc.
2.
sharp, quick, clever,
Plat.; c. inf.,
ojx. ejpinoh`sai
Thuc.;
gnw`nai ojxuvtatoi
Dem.
IV.
of motion,
quick, swift,
Ar.;
»hJ novso"1/4 ojxei`a foita`/ kai; tacei\ ajpevrcetai
Soph.;
ojxu;" novto"
Id.
V.
regul. Adv.
ojxevw"
,
quickly, soon,
Thuc., Plat.; but,
2.
neut.
ojxuv
and pl.
ojxeva
as Adv., v. supr.:—Comp.
ojxuvteron
Thuc., etc.; Sup.
ojxuvtaton
Il.;
ojxuvtata
Plat.
ojxuvstomo"
ojxuv-stomo" , on , ( stovma ) sharp-toothed, sharp-fanged, Aesch.; of a gnat, Ar.:—of a sword, sharp-edged, Eur.
ojxuvth"
ojxuvth" , hto", hJ , ( ojxuv" ) sharpness, pointedness, Plat.
II.
of sound,
sharpness,
opp. to
baruvth"
, Id
III.
of the mind,
sharpness, cleverness,
Id.
IV.
of motion,
quickness,
Id., Dem.
ojxuØ-tovmo" , on , ( tevmnw ) sharp-cutting, keen, Pind.
ojxuvtono"
ojxuvtono" , on , sharp-sounding, piercing, of sound, Soph.
II. oxytone, having the acute accent, i.e. the accent on the last syllable.
ojxutovro"
ojxuØ-tovro" , on , piercing, pointed, pivtu" ojx . the pine with its sharp spines, Anth.
ojxuvfqoggo"
ojxuv-fqoggo" , on , = ojxuvfwno" , Anth.
ojxuvfrwn
ojxuv-frwn , ono", oJ, hJ , ( frhv ) = ojxuvqumo" , Eur.