Κάβαρνοι
From LSJ
οἱ βάρβαροι γὰρ ἄνδρας ἡγοῦνται μόνους τοὺς πλεῖστα δυναμένους καταφαγεῖν καὶ πιεῖν → for great feeders and heavy drinkers are alone esteemed as men by the barbarians
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
Κάβαρνοι: «οἱ τῆς Δήμητρος ἱερεῖς, ὡς Πάριοι» Ἡσύχ.
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: m. pl.
Meaning: name of the priests of Demeter on Paros (IG 12 : 5, 292 [IIIp], H.).
Derivatives: Κάβαρνις, poet. name of Paros (St. Byz.).
Etymology: s. Κάβειροι
Frisk Etymology German
Κάβαρνοι: {Kábarnoi}
Grammar: m. pl.
Meaning: Ben. der Demeterpriester auf Paros (IG 12 : 5, 292 [IIIp], H.).
Derivative: Daneben Κάβαρνις, dichterischer N. der Insel Paros (St. Byz.).
Etymology : Unklar; vgl. E. Kretschmer Glotta 18, 87f.
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