A.endowed with speech, vocal, “ζῴοισιν ἐοικόταφωνήεσσιν” Hes. Th.584; “τοῦτο γὰρ ἀθάνατον φωνᾶεν ἕρπει” Pi.I.4(3).40(58), cf. E.Tr. 440; βέλη (i.e. ἔπη)“ φωνᾶντα συνετοῖσι” Pi.O.2.85; “φ. θέατρα” Pl.Lg. 701a; ὄχλος Plu.l.c.; “φ. ζῷα” endowed with speech, X.Mem.2.7.13; opp. ζῷα ψοφητικά, Arist.HA488a32; epith. of certain signs of the Zodiac, Vett.Val.10.19, Cat.Cod.Astr.1.166; τὸ φωνᾶεν the power of speech, Zeno l.c.
2. musical, of the lyre, Sapph.45.
3. of a song, sounding, Pi.O.9.2.
5. τὰ φωνήεντα (“φωνάοντα” Mélanges Beyrouth 15.71 (Syria, gem)) vowels, “τοῖς ἄλλοις φωνήεσί τε καὶ ἀφώνοις” Pl.Cra.393e, cf. IG22.2783.4,17, Phld.Rh.1.163 S., etc.; in full, “τὰ φ. γράμματα” Aen.Tact.31.30; “στοιχεῖα φ.” S.E.M.1.100.
b. consisting of vowels only, of a spell, PMag.Par.1.2634.