ιαμβειοφάγος
From LSJ
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
Greek Monolingual
ἰαμβειοφάγος, ὁ (Α)
αυτός που τρώγει ιάμβους, δηλ. που καταστρέφει τους ιάμβους κατά την απαγγελία («ὁ βάσκανος οὗτος ἰαμβειοφάγος», Δημοσθ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ιαμβείος + -φαγος (< θ. φαγ-, πρβλ. έ-φαγ-ον του ρ. εσθίω), πρβλ. βιβλιοφάγος, χορτοφάγος.
