καύχα

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ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware

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English (Slater)

καύχα
   1 vaunt θεσπεσία δ' ἐπέων καύχας ἀοιδὰ πρόσφορος (καύχαις coni. Benedictus: ἡ διὰ τῆς καυχήσεως ᾠδή. Σ.) (N. 9.7)

Greek Monolingual

η (Μ καύχα)
βλ. καύκα.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

καύχα: ἡ (только pl.) хвастовство, похвальба Pind.