ταφεύς
εἰ γάρ κεν καὶ σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖο καὶ θαμὰ τοῦτ᾽ ἔρδοις, τάχα κεν μέγα καὶ τὸ γένοιτο → for if you add only a little to a little and do this often, soon that little will become great (Hesiod W&D, 361-362)
English (LSJ)
έως, ὁ, burier, gravedigger, S.OC582, El. 1488, Plu.Comp.Pel.Marc.3.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1075] έως, ὁ, der den Todten begräbt; Soph. O. C. 588 El. 1410; B. A. 308.
French (Bailly abrégé)
έως (ὁ) :
celui qui ensevelit, fossoyeur.
Étymologie: θάπτω.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
τᾰφεύς: έως ὁ хоронящий мертвецов Soph.: τοὺς συμμάχους ταφεῖς ἔσχεν Plut. (Пелопид) был похоронен союзниками.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
τᾰφεύς: έως, ὁ, (θάπτω) ὁ θάπτων, νεκροθάπτης, Λατ. vespillo, Σοφ. Ο. Κ. 582. Ἠλ. 1488.
Greek Monolingual
-έως, ὁ, Α
νεκροθάφτης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < τάφος + κατάλ. -εύς (πρβλ. ἱππ-εύς)].
Greek Monotonic
τᾱφεύς: -έως, ὁ (θάπτω), νεκροθάφτης, Λατ. vespillo, σε Σοφ.
Middle Liddell
τᾰφεύς, έως, ὁ, θάπτω
a burier, Lat. vespillo, Soph.
English (Woodhouse)
Translations
gravedigger
Aromanian: grupar; Belarusian: магі́льшчык, далакоп, грабар; Breton: bezier; Bulgarian: гробар; Catalan: enterramorts; Czech: hrobník, hrobař; Danish: graver; Dutch: grafdelver, doodgraver; Esperanto: tombisto; Estonian: hauakaevaja; Finnish: haudankaivaja; French: fossoyeur; Galician: coveiro, enterramortos; German: Totengräber; Greek: νεκροθάφτης; Ancient Greek: ἀνταφιαστής, ἐνταφεύς, ἐνταφιαστής, ἠριεργής, καταγεώτης, κοπιάτης, νεκροθάπτης, νεκροταφίς, νεκροτάφος, ταφεύς, τυμβοποιός, τυμβοχόος; Hungarian: sírásó; Irish: reiligire; Italian: becchino; Macedonian: гробар; Norman: fôssyi; Norwegian Bokmål: graver; Nynorsk: gravar; Polish: grabarz; Portuguese: coveiro; Romanian: gropar, săpător; Russian: могильщик, гробокопатель; Scottish Gaelic: adhlacair, cladhaire, maor; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: гро̀ба̄р; Roman: gròbār; Slovak: hrobár, hrobník; Slovene: grobar; Spanish: sepulturero; Swedish: dödgrävare; Turkish: mezarcı; Ukrainian: могильник, гробар; Yiddish: באַגרעבער
