βανωτός
Τούτῳ τῷ λόγῳ χρήσαιτο ἄν τις ἐπ' ἐκείνων τῶν ἀνθρώπων οἳ παραδόξως ἀλαζονεύονται, μηδὲ τὰ κοινὰ τοῖς ἀνθρώποις ἐπιτελεῖν δυνάμενοι → One would use this fable for those who give themselves unreasonable airs, but can't handle everyday life (Aesop 40)
English (LSJ)
ὁ, a kind of vase used as a measure, PSI4.428.12 (iii B.C.), 5.535.23 (iii B. C.), Callix.2:—Dim. βανώτιον, τό, PSI4.428.22 (iii B.C.).
Spanish (DGE)
-οῦ, ὁ
barril medida de capacidad ταρίχου PSI 428.12, cf. 66, 76, 81 (III a.C.), οἴνου PLond.1930.6 (III a.C.), ἐλαίου PSI 428.81, 535.23 (ambos III a.C.), Callix.2 (ap. crít.).
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: vase used as measure (pap. IIIa, Callix.).
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: Pre-Gr.; for the suffix -ωτ- s. Beekes, Pre-Gr. (the -ω prob. from -au-; the word then resembles βάναυσος).
Frisk Etymology German
βανωτός: {banōtós}
Grammar: m.
Meaning: Art Geschirr, das als Maß gebraucht wird (Pap. IIIa, Kallix.).
Derivative: Demin. βανώτιον (Pap.).
Etymology: Zum Ausgang vgl. das bedeutungsverwandte κιβωτός; sonst dunkel, offenbar (ägyptisches?) Fremdwort.
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