τετράωτος
From LSJ
τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind
English (LSJ)
ον, A with four ears, Zen.1.54; with four handles, ποτήριον Simarist. ap. Ath.11.483a.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1100] mit vier Ohren od. Handhaben, Ath. XI, 483 a.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
τετράωτος: -ον, ὁ ἔχων τέσσαρα ὦτα, παροιμία «ἐπὶ τοῦ πολλὰ ἰδόντος καὶ πολλὰ ἀκούσαντος» Ζηνοβ. Παροιμ. 1. 54· ὁ ἔχων τέσσαρας λαβάς, ποτήριον Σιμάριστ. παρ’ Ἀθην. 483Α.
Greek Monolingual
-ον, Α
1. αυτός που έχει τέσσερα αφτιά
2. (για αγγεία) αυτός που έχει τέσσερεις λαβές.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < τετρ(α)- + -ωτος (< οὖς, ὠτός «αφτί»), πρβλ. πολύ-ωτος].
