τυμβοχοέω
πρὶν τοὺς ἰχθῦς ἑλεῖν σὺ τὴν ἅλμην κυκᾷς → you're mixing the sauce before catching the fish | don't count your chickens before they are hatched | don't count your chickens before they hatch | first catch your hare | first catch your rabbit | first catch your rabbit and then make your stew | first catch your hare, then cook it | first catch your hare, then cook him
English (LSJ)
A like τύμβον χεῦαι or τύμβον χῶσαι, throw up a cairn or throw up a barrow, Hdt.7.117, v.l. in Il.21.323.
French (Bailly abrégé)
-οῶ;
1 élever un tertre funéraire;
2 ensevelir sous un tertre funéraire.
Étymologie: τυμβοχόος.
English (Autenrieth)
(χέω), aor. inf. τυμβοχοῆς(αι): heap up a funeral mound, Il. 21.323. The elision is exceptional, hence the v. l. τυμβοχόης, ‘of a mound.’
Greek Monotonic
τυμβοχοέω: μέλ. τυμβοχοήσω, σχηματίζω τύμβο συσσωρεύοντας χώμα πάνω από τον τάφο, σε Ηρόδ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
τυμβοχοέω: насыпать могильный курган Her.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
τυμβοχοέω [τυμβοχόος] een grafheuvel opwerpen.
Middle Liddell
τυμβοχοέω, fut. -ήσω [from τυμβοχόος
to throw up a cairn or barrow, Hdt.
