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θυοσκόος

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Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσωGive me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.

Archimedes
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Transliteration A: thyoskóos Transliteration B: thyoskoos Transliteration C: thyoskoos Beta Code: quosko/os

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ,

   A sacrificing priest, Od.21.145, 22.318,321, E.Rh.68; μάντιες θ. distd. from ἱερῆες, Il.24.221: fem., Μαινάδες θ. E.Ba.224: neut., θ. ἱρά sacrificial implements, IG14.1389i2.    2 pl.,= Lat. haruspices, D.H.1.30. (θύος, σ-κοϝ-, cf. κοέω, caveo: the initial σ- is found in OE. scéawian, OHG. scauwôn 'look at'.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 1226] ὁ (κέω = καίω; nach den Alten von κοέω = νοέω), Opferpriester; ll. 24, 221 neben μάντεις u. ἱερεῖς, Schol. οἱ διὰ τῶν ἐπιθυμιωμένων μαντευόμενοι, ἐμπυροσκόποι, Priester, die Rauchwerk opfern u. daraus prophezeihen; Od. 21, 145. 22, 318; Eur. Rhes. 68; D. Hal. 1, 80, der den Namen Τοῦσκοι damit erklärt,