κῆβος

From LSJ

μηδὲν κοτυλίζειν, ἀλλὰ καταπάττειν χύδην → not to sell by the cupful, but to dole out indiscriminately | not to sell by retail but wholesale

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Full diacritics: κῆβος Medium diacritics: κῆβος Low diacritics: κήβος Capitals: ΚΗΒΟΣ
Transliteration A: kē̂bos Transliteration B: kēbos Transliteration C: kivos Beta Code: kh=bos

English (LSJ)

ὁ, a long-tailed monkey, perhaps the nisnas monkey, Cercopithecus pyrrhonotus, Arist.HA502a17, Gal.UP11.2; κῆπος, Agatharch. 75, Str.16.4.16 (as v.l.), Ael.NA17.8.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1429] ὁ, eine geschwänzte Affenart, s. κεῖπος, Arist. H. A. 2, 8 u. Sp.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

κῆβος:длиннохвостая мартышка Arst.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κῆβος: ὁ, εἶδος πιθήκου ἔχοντος μακρὰν κέρκον, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 2. 8, 1, Γαλην.· κῆπος παρὰ Στοβ. 775, 812 (μετὰ διαφ. γραφ. κεῖπος), Διόδ. 3. 35, Αἰλ. π. Ζ. 17. 8, Πλίν. 8. 28.

Greek Monolingual

ο (Α κῆβος)
γένος πλατύρρινων πιθήκων που, σύμφωνα με τη σημερινή ταξινόμηση, ανήκει στην οικογένεια τών κηβιδών.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < Αβέβαιης ετυμολ. Πρόκειται μάλλον για δάνεια λ. < αρχ. αιγυπτ. qefi και συνδέεται πιθ. με αρχ. ινδ. kapi-και εβρ. qōf].

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: ape with long tale (Arist., Str., Gal.)
Other forms: also κῆπος (Agatharch., Str. 16, 4, 16 v.l., Ael., where also κεῖπος and v.l. Str. 16, 4, 16) *κηφος because of Lat. cephus (Plin. Nat. 1, 18, 28 and 8, 70; cef(f)us Sol. 30, 22); in Lat. also ceppus (Pol. Silv.), caepus (v.l. Plin. Nat.8, 70 = *καῖπος?); from Fur. 176, 232, 235.
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: As LW [loanword] to Skt. kapí-, Hebr. qōf, Oldegypt. qefi ape of the land Punt. Further origin unknown; the vowel suggests Egyptian. Diff. Grimme Glotta 14, 16 (Hitt.-Oriental.). Lewy Fremdw. 6, Mayrhofer KEWA s. kapíḥ, Masson, Emprunts sémit. 87 n. 5, Hemmerdinger Glotta 46 (1968) 244. - The Greek (and Latin) variants poin to a Pre-Greek word.

Frisk Etymology German

κῆβος: (Arist., Str., Gal.),
{kē̃bos}
Forms: auch κῆπος (Agatharch., Str. 16, 4, 16 v.l., Ael.)
Grammar: m.
Meaning: langschwänziger Affe.
Etymology: Als LW zu aind. kapí-, hebr. qōf, altägypt. qefi Affe des Landes Punt. Ursprung sonst unbekannt; nach dem Vokal zu schließen stammt κῆβος zunächst aus dem Ägyptischen. Anders Grimme Glotta 14, 16 (heth.-oriental.). Lewy Fremdw. 6, Mayrhofer Wb. s. kapíḥ m. weiterer Lit.
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