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τυμβοχόος

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Ἐπ' ἀνδρὶ δυστυχοῦντι μὴ πλάσῃς κακόν → Miseri miseriae ne quid affingas mali → Vermehre nicht dem Unglücksraben noch sein Leid

Menander, Monostichoi, 145
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Transliteration A: tymbochóos Transliteration B: tymbochoos Transliteration C: tymvochoos Beta Code: tumboxo/os

English (LSJ)

ον, (χέω)

   A throwing up a cairn or barrow: τ. χειρώματα burial-cairns thrown up by work of hand, A.Th.1027.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

τυμβοχόος: -ον, (χέω), ὁ χέων χῶμα ἐπὶ νεκροῦ καὶ οὕτω κατασκευάζων τύμβον, νεκροθάπτης, Ἀνθ. Π. 8. 200· τ. χειρώματα, τύμβοι διὰ χειρῶν ἐγηγερμένοι, Αἰσχύλ. Θήβ. 1022· ἴδε Blomf. ἐν τόπῳ.