πένης: Difference between revisions
ὑμῖν ἔξεστι εὐδαίμοσι γενέσθαι → to you it is permitted to be joyful, it is permitted to be happy, it is permitted to be fortunate, vobis licet esse beatis
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Revision as of 23:51, 8 February 2013
English (LSJ)
ητος, ὁ, (πένομαι)
A one who works for his living, day-labourer, poor man, opp. πλούσιος, Democr.283; opp. δυνάμενος, Archyt.3; πτωχοῦ μὲν γὰρ βίος... ζῆν ἐστιν μηδὲν ἔχοντα· τοῦ δὲ πένητος ζῆν φει- δόμενον καὶ τοῖς ἔργοις προσέχοντα Ar.Pl. 553 ; οἱ π. αὐτῶν Hdt.1.133, 2.47 ; πλούσιος ἐκ πένητος Lys.1.4 ; πένητες ἄνθρωποι Hdt.8.51 ; οἷ' ἀνὴρ π. S.Ph.584; π. ἵππος X. Oec. 11.5. II as Adj., π. δόμοι E. El.1139 : c. neut., ἐν πένητι σώματι ib. 372 : c. gen., χρημάτων πένητες poor in money, ib.38 ; π. φίλων Pl.Ep.332c ; π. ἀπολογίας Luc. Apol. 11 : Comp. πενέστερος X.Ath.1.13: Sup. πενέστατος D.21.123.