noun gloss

Oblīquŏlŏquus

gen. Oblīquŏlŏqui · gender masculine · decl. 2nd

obliquus-loquor

one who speaks indirectly; ambiguously

one who speaks indirectly, i. e. ambiguously, an epithet of Apollo, acc. to the Gr. Λοξίας, in allusion to his obscure oracles: Obliquoloquus, Λοξίας, Gloss. Philox.

Perseus ID: n31694 Key: Obliquoloquus