κυπτός

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Ἐρωτώμενος διὰ τί ὀλίγους ἔχει μαθητάς, ἔφη ὅτι ἀργυρέᾳ αὐτοὺς ἐκβάλλω ῥάβδῳ → When asked why he had so few pupils, he replied ‘I chase them away with a silver stick (Diogenes Laertius 6.4.5, on the philosopher Antisthenes)

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German (Pape)

[Seite 1535] vornüber gebogen, gebückt, demüthig, Hesych. erkl. ταπεινούμενον.

Greek Monolingual

κυπτός, -ή, -όν (Μ) κύπτω
σκυφτός.