σαβάκτης

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κέρκος τῇ ἀλώπεκι μαρτυρεῖ → you can tell a fox by its tail, small traits give the clue to the character of a person

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Full diacritics: σᾰβάκτης Medium diacritics: σαβάκτης Low diacritics: σαβάκτης Capitals: ΣΑΒΑΚΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: sabáktēs Transliteration B: sabaktēs Transliteration C: savaktis Beta Code: saba/kths

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ, (σαβάζω)

   A shatterer, destroyer, of a mischievous goblin who broke pots, Hom.Epigr.14.9: fem. pl. σαβακτίδες· ὀστράκινα ζῴδια, Hsch.

German (Pape)

[Seite 856] ὁ, der Zertrümmerer; bes. hieß so ein tückischer Dämon, eine Art Hauskobold, dec die Töpfe umstieß und zerbrach, ep. Hom. 14, 9; von σαβάζω.