πιππίζω
τῶν δ᾽ ὀρθουμένων σῴζει τὰ πολλὰ σώμαθ᾽ ἡ πειθαρχία → But of those who make it through, following orders is what saves most of their lives (Sophocles, Antigone 675f.)
English (LSJ)
pipe, cheep, or chirp like young birds, Ar.Av.306.
German (Pape)
[Seite 618] auch πιπίζω geschrieben, piepen, wie junge Vögel schreien, Ar. Av. 307; vom Wiedehopf, Poll. 5, 89.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
πιππίζω: (о птенцах) пищать Arph.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
πιππίζω: κάμνω πῖ πῖ, ἐπὶ ὀρνέων, ἰοὺ ἰοὺ τῶν ὀρνέων, ἰοὺ τῶν κοψίχων οἷα πιππίζουσι καὶ τρέχουσι διακεκραγότες Ἀριστοφ. Ὄρν. 307· τὰ Ἀντίγραφ. ἐνίοτε ἔχουσι πιπίζω. ― Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «πιπ(π)ίζειν· κατὰ μίμησιν ἡ λέξις πεποίηται τῆς τῶν ὀρνέων φωνῆς».
Greek Monolingual
Α
βλ. πιπίζω (Ι).
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: v.
Meaning: to beep (Ar. Av. 306),
Origin: ONOM [onomatopoia, and other elementary formations]
Etymology: Onomatop. word like Lat. pīp(il)āre, NHG piepen etc. (W.-Hofmann s.v.); cf. πιπώ.
Frisk Etymology German
πιππίζω: {pip(p)ízō}
Meaning: piepen (Ar. Av. 306),
Etymology: Schallwort wie lat. pīp(il)āre, nhd. piepen u. a. m. (W.-Hofmann s.v.); vgl. πιπώ.
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