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ὀδοῦσι (odousi)

ὀδοῦσι is an Ancient Greek form of ὀδούς, meaning “tooth”.

It can also be a form of ὀδών, “tooth”. It is the dative plural masculine noun.

Found 27 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur 9·2: … μβεῖα ταυτὶ· τῷ καρκίνῳ μᾶλλον ἢ τῷ κόλακι προσήκειν γαστὴρ ὅλον τὸ σῶμα, πανταχῆ βλέπων ὀφθαλμός, ἕρπον τοῖς ὀδοῦσι θηρίον παρασίτου γὰρ ὁ τοιοῦτος εἰκονισμός ἐστι τῶν περὶ τάγηνον καὶ μετʼ ἄριστον φίλων, ὡς Εὔπολίς φησιν.

Babrius, Fables 107.14: στερρόν τʼ ὁδοῦσι βραχυτάτοις βρόχον κείρας

All forms of ὀδούς (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.