A.voice of men, Il.2.791, A.Supp.197, etc.; of the Sirens, v.l. for φθόγγον in Od.12.198; “οἶκος εἰ φθογγὴν λάβοι σαφέστατ᾽ ἂν λέξειεν” A.Ag.37, cf. E.Hipp.418; “τῶν ἁλόντων καὶ κρατησάντων . . φθογγάς” A.Ag.325; of the voice of Orpheus, ἦγε πάντ᾽ ἀπὸ φθογγῆς ib.1630; “βάλλει με . . φ. του” S.Ph.206 (lyr.); of birds and animals, “ὥστ᾽ ἀηδόνος στόμα φθογγὰς ἱεῖσα” E.Hec.338; “φ. ὀΐων τε καὶ αἰγῶν” Od.9.167; “μόσχων” E.IT293 (pl.).
φθογγ-ή , ἡ, poet. form of φθόγγος,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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