ὀξύτης

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • (of angles) sharpness, pointedness
  • (of senses) sharpness
  • (figurative) cleverness
  • (of motion, action, or occurrence) quickness
  • (grammar) oxia the acute accent

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (sharp, acid).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ὀξῠ́ς

Gloss

sharp, acid

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

鋭

Emoji
🪒

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