ἐπιτήθη
From LSJ
ἐν πιθήκοις ὄντα δεῖ εἶναι πίθηκον → in Rome we do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans | when in Rome, do like the Romans do | when in Rome | being among monkeys one has to be a monkey
English (LSJ)
or ἐπιτηθή, ἡ,
A great-grandmother, Theopomp.Com.42. 2 great-great-grandmother, Poll.3.18.
German (Pape)
[Seite 992] ἡ, die Urgroßmutter, B. A. 254, 10; Theopomp. com. bei E. M. 366, 11, wo es ἐπιτηθή accentuirt ist.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπιτήθη: ἡ, ἡ μήτηρ τῆς μάμμης, Λατ. abavia, Θεόπομπ. Κωμ. ἐν «Παμφίλῃ» 3, Πολυδ. Γʹ, 18· πρβλ. ἐπίπαππος.
Greek Monolingual
ἐπιτήθη και ἐπιτηθή, ἡ (AM)
η μητέρα της γιαγιάς
αρχ.
η μητέρα της προγιαγιάς.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < επί + τήθη «γιαγιά»].
