τυμπανιστής
From LSJ
οὐκ ἔστι λέουσι καὶ ἀνδράσιν ὅρκια πιστά → there are no pacts between lions and men, between lions and men there are no oaths of faith, there can be no covenants between men and lions
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.
