cottabus, ī, m. (κότταβος, eig. ein Gesellschaftsspiel mit dem Anklatschen der Weinneige aus dem Becher an ein metallenes Gefäß, vgl. Passows griech. Handwb. unter dem W.; dah. scherzh. für) klatschender Schlag, ne bubuli in te cottabi crebri crepent, daß es bei dir mit dem Ochsenziemer nicht klatsch! klatsch! gehe, Plaut. trin. 1011.
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COTTABUS — vide infra Gutta … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
cottabus — /kotˈə bəs/ noun In ancient Greece, an amusement among young men, involving throwing wine into a vessel, success at which supposedly indicated fortune in love ORIGIN: L, from Gr kottabos … Useful english dictionary
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Kottabos — Cottabus player, red figure kylix, ca. 510 BC, Ancient Agora Museum in Athens. Kottabos (Ancient Greek: κότταβος) was a game of skill popular for a long time at ancient Greek and Etruscan symposia (drinking parties), especially in the 5th… … Wikipedia
ἐπικοτταβίσαντα — ἐπικοτταβίζω throw the cottabus on aor part act neut nom/voc/acc pl ἐπικοτταβίζω throw the cottabus on aor part act masc acc sg … Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)
kottabos — /kotˈə bos/ same as ↑cottabus * * * kottabos, bus variants of cottabus … Useful english dictionary
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GUTTA — Gr. ςταγων, unde ςταγονίας tus masculum, quod ςταχόνι i. e. guttae, simile sit, vide infra: item ςταλαγμὸς, unde vox, quam corvi edunt, quum aquae stillantis sonum imitantur, eodem nomine indigitata, apud Arist. Vide Salmas. ad Solin. p. 1318. In … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
