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τυμπανιστής

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Menander, fragment 761
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Transliteration A: tympanistḗs Transliteration B: tympanistēs Transliteration C: tympanistis Beta Code: tumpanisth/s

English (LSJ)

οῦ, ὁ,

   A one who beats the τύμπανον, drummer, Str.15.1.52, BGU630 iv 1 (ii A. D.); Τυμπανισταί, name of a play by Sophocles:—fem. τυμπᾰν-ίστρια, of a priestess of Sabazius, D.18.284, Luc.Somn.12.    II gen. pl. -ιστῶν (from -ιστός) = membraneorum, Gloss.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

τυμπᾰνιστής: -οῦ, ὁ, ὁ κρούων τὸ τύμπανον, τυμπανοκρούστης, Στράβ. 708· Τυμπανισταί, ὄνομα δράματός τινος τοῦ Σοφοκλέους. ΙΙ. θηλ. τυμπανίστρια, ἱέρεια τῆς Κυβέλης, Δημ. 320. 15, Ἐνύπν. 12· πρβλ. Λοβεκ. Ἀγλαόφ. σ. 652.