στραβός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *strebʰ-, the same root of στρέφω (stréphō, to twist) and στρεβλός (streblós).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

στρᾰβός (strabós) m (feminine στρᾰβή, neuter στρᾰβόν); first/second declension

  1. distorted, oblique
  2. squinting, squint-eyed
    • Pollux, Onomasticon 2.51
    • Phrynicus in
      Anecdota Bekkeri 62

Inflection

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.