κάλυψις
From LSJ
Ἐρωτώμενος διὰ τί ὀλίγους ἔχει μαθητάς, ἔφη ὅτι ἀργυρέᾳ αὐτοὺς ἐκβάλλω ῥάβδῳ → When asked why he had so few pupils, he replied ‘I chase them away with a silver stick (Diogenes Laertius 6.4.5, on the philosopher Antisthenes)
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], εως, ἡ,
A covering, Sch.Ar.Pl.22 (pl.), Hsch. s.v. στρέφωσις.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1315] ἡ, das Verhüllen, Verbergen, Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
κάλυψις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ καλύπτειν, Σχόλ. εἰς Ἀριστοφ. Πλ. 22, Ἡσύχ. ἐν λ. στρέφωσις.
