κόττος

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τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind

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Full diacritics: κόττος Medium diacritics: κόττος Low diacritics: κόττος Capitals: ΚΟΤΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: kóttos Transliteration B: kottos Transliteration C: kottos Beta Code: ko/ttos

English (LSJ)

ὁ,
A = ἀλεκτρυών, prob. in Ezek.Exag.261, cf. Hsch.; also, horse, Id.
II a river-fish, Arist.HA534a1.
III = κύβος, Cod.Just.1.4.25 (529 A. D.).

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (ὁ) :
1 coq, oiseau;
2 chabot, poisson de rivière à grosse tête;
3 = κύβος.
Étymologie: DELG κοττίς.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

κόττος: ὁ предполож., рыба бычок (Cottus gobio) Arst.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κόττος: ὁ, ἀλέκτωρ · καὶ εἶδος ἵππου, Ἡσύχ. ΙΙ. εἶδος ποταμίου ἰχθύος, cottus covio, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 4. 8, 16.

Greek Monolingual

ο (ΑM κόττος)
νεοελλ.
(ζωολ. γένος τελεόστεων οστεοϊχθύων της οικογένειας cottidae
μσν.-αρχ.
κύβος, ζάρι
αρχ.
1. κόκορας, πετεινός
2. είδος ποτάμιου ψαριού («ἐν τοῖς ποταμοῖς εἰσιν ἰχθύδια ἄττα ὑπὸ ταῖς πέτραις, ἃ καλοῦσί τινες κόττους», Αριστοτ.)
3. (κατά τον Ησύχ.) ίππος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Η λ. συνδέεται με τη λ. κοττίς. Η λ. ως επιστημον. όρος της ζωολ. είναι αντιδάνεια, πρβλ. αγγλ. cottus < κόττος «είδος ποτάμιου ψαριού»].