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1 βάκηλος 1
βάκηλος 1.Grammatical information: m.Meaning: `womanlike man' (Antiph.), `eunuch in service of Cybele' (Luc.). Βάκηλος ἀπόκοπος, ὁ ὑπ' ἐνίων γάλλος, οἱ δε ἀνδρόγυνος, ἄλλοι παρειμένος, γυναικώδης H.Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Anat.Etymology: Cf. κάβηλος and κάληβος with comparable meaning in H. Maaß RhM 74, 472ff. and Nehring Sprache 1, 165 assume metathesis. (Kretschmer Glotta 16, 192 compares Bakkhos; improbable.) Prob. Anatolian (= Pre-Greek?). - On the meaning Lucas RhM 88, 189f., Masson Rev. Phil. 41 (1967) 229Page in Frisk: 1,211Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > βάκηλος 1
См. также в других словарях:
BACELUS — vir quidam effeminatus, totusque luxuriae deditus. Unde Proverb. Bacelo similis. Hesych. Βάκηλος, ὁ μέγας καὶ ἀνόητος, ἠ ` ὁ ἀπόκοπος, ὁ ὑπ᾿ ἐνίων Γάλλος. Ο᾿ι δὲ ἀνδρόγυνος, ἄλλοι παρειμένος, γυναςκώδης παρὰ Μενάνδρῳ Υμνιδι. Nic. Lloydius … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
