τυμβογέρων

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γυναιξὶ πάσαις κόσμον ἡ σιγὴ φέρει → silence for all women is an ornament (Menander)

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Transliteration A: tymbogérōn Transliteration B: tymbogerōn Transliteration C: tymvogeron Beta Code: tumboge/rwn

English (LSJ)

οντος, ὁ, old man with one foot in the grave, old man on the edge of the grave, Ar.Fr. 55 D., Com.Adesp.1172, Thphr. ap. Phot., Procop.Arc.6.11

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

τυμβογέρων: ὁ, ἐσχατογήρως, παραγεγηρακὼς καὶ οὕτως εἰπεῖν ἔχων τὸν ἕνα πόδα ἐν τῷ τάφῳ, ἐξεστηκὼς ὑπὸ γήρως, Κωμικ. Ἀνώνυμ. 311b, ἴδε Ἡσύχ. ἐν λέξ.

Greek Monolingual

-οντος, ὁ, ΜΑ
αυτός που έχει το ένα του πόδι στον τάφο, ο υπερβολικά γέροντας, εσχατόγηρος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < τύμβος + γέρων (για τη σημ. βλ. λ. τύμβος)].