Κειτούκειτος

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πρὸ συντριβῆς ἡγεῖται ὕβριςpride goeth before destruction, pride comes before a fall, pride goes before a fall, pride goeth before a fall, pride wenteth before a fall, pride cometh before a fall, pride comes before the fall

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Transliteration A: Keitoúkeitos Transliteration B: Keitoukeitos Transliteration C: Keitoykeitos Beta Code: *keitou/keitos

English (LSJ)

ὁ, comic name of a Gramm., who asked respecting every dish—κεῖται ἢ οὐ κεῖται; (cf. κεῖμαι v.5) Ath.1.1e.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Κειτούκειτος: ὁ, κωμικὸν ὄνομα τοῦ Γραμματικοῦ Οὐλπιανοῦ, ὅστις νόμον εἶχε μηδενὸς φαγητοῦ ἀποτρώγειν πρὶν ἐρωτῆσαι·‒ κεῖται ἢ οὐ κεῖται; (πρβλ. κεῖμαι V. 7), Ἀθήν. 1Ε.

Greek Monolingual

Κειτούκειτος, ὁ (Α)
κωμικό όνομα του γραμματικού Ουλπιανού, ο οποίος συνήθιζε να μην τρώγει κανένα φαγητό αν δεν ρωτούσε «κεῖται ἤ οὐ κεῖται;» Αθήν..
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛΟΓΙΑ < φρ. κεῖται ἤοὐ κεῖται;].