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τυμπανοτρίβης

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Σιγᾶν ἄμεινον ἢ λαλεῖν, ἃ μὴ πρέπει → Decet tacere quam loqui, quae non decet → Schweig besser still, als dass du sagst, was du nicht darfst

Menander, Monostichoi, 484
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Full diacritics: τυμπᾰνοτρίβης Medium diacritics: τυμπανοτρίβης Low diacritics: τυμπανοτρίβης Capitals: ΤΥΜΠΑΝΟΤΡΙΒΗΣ
Transliteration A: tympanotríbēs Transliteration B: tympanotribēs Transliteration C: tympanotrivis Beta Code: tumpanotri/bhs

English (LSJ)

[ῐ], ου, ὁ,

   A drummer, esp. used of the Galli in the worship of Cybele, in Lat. form tympanotriba, Plaut.Truc.611.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

τυμπανοτρίβης: [ῐ], -ου, ὁ, ὁ τὸ τύμπανον κρούων, τυμπανοκρούστης, ἰδίως δὲ λέγεται ἐπὶ τῶν Κορυβάντων κατὰ τὴν λατρείαν τῆς Κυβέλης, tympanotriba παρὰ Πλαύτῳ Truc. 2. 7, 49 μετὰ σημασίας ὀνειδιστικῆς, τρυφηλός, θηλυδριώδης, ἐκτεθηλυμμένος (περὶ τῶν ἱερέων τῆς Κυβέλης).