πυργοδόμος
From LSJ
πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention
English (LSJ)
ον,
A building towers, κιθάρη Nonn.D.5.67; μόσχος ib.44.41.
German (Pape)
[Seite 820] Thürme erbauend, Nonn. D. 5, 67.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
πυργοδόμος: -ον, ὁ οἰκοδομῶν πύργους, ἐπὶ τῆς κιθάρας τοῦ Ἀμφίονος, Νόνν. Δ. 5. 67., 44. 41.
Greek Monolingual
-ον, ΜΑ
αυτός που οικοδομεί πύργους.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < πύργος + -δόμος (< δέμω «χτίζω»), πρβλ. οικο-δόμος.