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αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων → always strive for excellence and prevail over others (Iliad 6.208, 11.784)
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Revision as of 15:29, 15 August 2017
English (LSJ)
ον,
A losing its fruit, ἰτέαι ὠ., because they shed their fruits before ripening, Od.10.510, cf. Thphr.HP3.1.3; [ἐρινεός] Id.CP2.9.14: metaph., ὠ. τύμπανον the kettledrum in the mysteries of Cybele, because the priests who beat it were eunuchs, Opp.C.3.283: dub. sens. in Cerc.6.14.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὠλεσίκαρπος: -ον, ὁ καταστρέφων τὸν ἑαυτοῦ καρπόν, Λατ. frugiperda· ἰτέαι ὠλ., ὡς ἀποβάλλουσαι τοὺς καρποὺς αὐτῶν πρὶν ἢ ὡριμάσωσιν, Ὀδ. Κ. 510, πρβλ. Θεοφρ. περὶ Φυτ. Ἱστ. 3. 1, 3. ἐρινεὸς ὁ αὐτ. περὶ Φυτ. Αἰτ. 2. 9. 14· ― μεταφορ., ὠλ. τύμπανον, τὸ κρουόμενον κατὰ τὰ μυστήρια τῆς Κυβέλης, διότι οἱ κρούοντες αὐτὸ ἱερεῖς ἦσαν εὐνοῦχοι, Ὀππ. Κυνηγ. 3. 283.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
stérile.
Étymologie: ὄλλυμι, καρπός.
English (Autenrieth)
losing their fruit, of the willow which drops its fruit before ripening, Od. 10.510†.
