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καταγεώτης

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Νύμφη δ' ἄπροικος οὐκ ἔχει παρρησίαν → Sine dote nupta ius loquendi non habet → Doch ohne Mitgift hat die Braut kein Rederecht

Menander, Monostichoi, 371
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Full diacritics: καταγεώτης Medium diacritics: καταγεώτης Low diacritics: καταγεώτης Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΓΕΩΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: katageṓtēs Transliteration B: katageōtēs Transliteration C: katageotis Beta Code: katagew/ths

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ,

   A grave-digger, Hsch.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

καταγεώτης: -ου, ὁ, νεκροθάπτης, «καταγεῶται· οἱ θάπτοντες τοὺς τελευτῶντας, οἰκοῦσι δὲ ἔξω τῶν πόλεων» Ἡσύχ.

Greek Monolingual

καταγεώτης, ὁ (Α)
(Ησύχ.) ο νεκροθάφτης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κατά-γεως, αμάρτυρος παρλλ. τ. του κατά-γειος (πρβλ. λεπτό-γεως, μεσό-γεως)].