καυτός
πρὶν τοὺς ἰχθῦς ἑλεῖν σὺ τὴν ἅλμην κυκᾷς → you're mixing the sauce before catching the fish | don't count your chickens before they are hatched | don't count your chickens before they hatch | first catch your hare | first catch your rabbit | first catch your rabbit and then make your stew | first catch your hare, then cook it | first catch your hare, then cook him
English (LSJ)
καυτή, καυτόν, v. καυστός.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ή, όν :
1 brûlé (par le bout);
2 brûlant.
Étymologie: καίω.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
καυτός -ή -όν zie καυστός.
German (Pape)
l.d. für καυστός.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
καυτός: Eur. = καυστός.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
καυτός: -ή, -όν, ἴδε ἐν λ. καυστός.
Greek Monolingual
(I)
και καυστός, -ή, -ό (ΑΜ καυτός και καυστός, -ή, -όν) καίω
αυτός που καίει, που βράζει, πυρακτωμένος, καυτερός, ζεματιστός (α. «καυτό σίδερο» β. «καυτὸν μοχλὸν λαβόντας ἐκκάειν τὸ φῶς Κύκλωπος», Ευρ.)
νεοελλ.
ζωτικός, βασικός («καυτά προβλήματα»)
