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
| Full diacritics: κοκκυβόας | Medium diacritics: κοκκυβόας | Low diacritics: κοκκυβόας | Capitals: ΚΟΚΚΥΒΟΑΣ |
| Transliteration A: kokkybóas | Transliteration B: kokkyboas | Transliteration C: kokkyvoas | Beta Code: kokkubo/as |
ὄρνις, A cock, 'chanticleer', S.Fr.791 (κοκκο- codd. Eust.).
κοκκυβόας, ὁ (Α)
φρ. «κοκκυβόας ὄρνις» — πετεινός, κόκορας.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κόκκυ + -βόας (< βοῶ), πρβλ. αυλο-βόας, ταυρο-βόας].
