ταφεύς
αἱ μέν ἀποφάσεις ἐπί τῶν θείων ἀληθεῖς, αἱ δέ καταφάσεις ἀνάρμοστοι τῇ κρυφιότητι τῶν ἀποῤῥήτων → as concerns the things of the gods, negative pronouncements are true, but positive ones are inadequate to their hidden character
English (LSJ)
έως, ὁ, burier, gravedigger, S.OC582, El. 1488, Plu.Comp.Pel.Marc.3.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1075] έως, ὁ, der den Todten begräbt; Soph. O. C. 588 El. 1410; B. A. 308.
French (Bailly abrégé)
έως (ὁ) :
celui qui ensevelit, fossoyeur.
Étymologie: θάπτω.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
τᾰφεύς: έως ὁ хоронящий мертвецов Soph.: τοὺς συμμάχους ταφεῖς ἔσχεν Plut. (Пелопид) был похоронен союзниками.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
τᾰφεύς: έως, ὁ, (θάπτω) ὁ θάπτων, νεκροθάπτης, Λατ. vespillo, Σοφ. Ο. Κ. 582. Ἠλ. 1488.
Greek Monolingual
-έως, ὁ, Α
νεκροθάφτης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < τάφος + κατάλ. -εύς (πρβλ. ἱππ-εύς)].
Greek Monotonic
τᾱφεύς: -έως, ὁ (θάπτω), νεκροθάφτης, Λατ. vespillo, σε Σοφ.
Middle Liddell
τᾰφεύς, έως, ὁ, θάπτω
a burier, Lat. vespillo, Soph.
English (Woodhouse)
Translations
gravedigger
Aromanian: grupar; Belarusian: магі́льшчык, далакоп, грабар; Breton: bezier; Bulgarian: гробар; Catalan: enterramorts; Czech: hrobník, hrobař; Danish: graver; Dutch: grafdelver, doodgraver; Esperanto: tombisto; Estonian: hauakaevaja; Finnish: haudankaivaja; French: fossoyeur; Galician: coveiro, enterramortos; German: Totengräber, Totengräberin, Kuhlengräber; Greek: νεκροθάφτης; Ancient Greek: ἀνταφιαστής, ἐνταφεύς, ἐνταφιαστής, ἠριεργής, καταγεώτης, κοπιάτης, κοπιᾶς, νεκροθάπτης, νεκροταφίς, νεκροτάφος, ταφεύς, τυμβοποιός, τυμβοχόος; Hungarian: sírásó; Irish: reiligire; Italian: becchino; Macedonian: гробар; Norman: fôssyi; Norwegian Bokmål: graver; Nynorsk: gravar; Polish: grabarz; Portuguese: coveiro; Romanian: gropar, săpător; Russian: могильщик, гробокопатель; Scottish Gaelic: adhlacair, cladhaire, maor; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: гро̀ба̄р; Roman: gròbār; Slovak: hrobár, hrobník; Slovene: grobar; Spanish: sepulturero, enterrador, panteonero; Swedish: dödgrävare; Turkish: mezarcı; Ukrainian: могильник, гробар; Yiddish: באַגרעבער
