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ἀπολυμαντήρ

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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιονὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking

Plutarch, Advice about Keeping Well, section 24
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Full diacritics: ἀπολῡμαντήρ Medium diacritics: ἀπολυμαντήρ Low diacritics: απολυμαντήρ Capitals: ΑΠΟΛΥΜΑΝΤΗΡ
Transliteration A: apolymantḗr Transliteration B: apolymantēr Transliteration C: apolymantir Beta Code: a)polumanth/r

English (LSJ)

ῆρος, ὁ, (λύμη) destroyer: δαιτῶν ἀ. one who destroys one's pleasure at dinner, kill-joy (or a devourer of remnants, lick-plate), Od.17.220,377.

Spanish (DGE)

(ἀπολῡμαντήρ) -ῆρος, ὁ aguafiestas δαιτῶν Od.17.220, 377.

German (Pape)

[Seite 313] ῆρος, ὁ, Hom. zweimal, Od. 17, 220 πτωχὸν ἀνιηρόν, δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντῆρα, 377 πτωχοὶ ἀνιηροί, δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντῆρες, Homerisch das compos. ἀπολυμαντήρ statt des simpl. λυμαντήρ, δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντήρ = ὁ τὰς δαῖτας λυμαινόμενος, λυμεὼν τῶν εὐωχιῶν, Störer der Mahle, vgl. Apoll. Lex. Hom. 40, 13 Scholl. u. Eustath. Od. 17, 220.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀπολῡμαντήρ: ὁ, (λύμη), ὁ λυμαινόμενος, δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντήρ, «ὁ τὰς δαῖτας διὰ λαιμαργίαν λυμαινόμενος, ἢ τὰ τῶν δαιτῶν λύματα ὅ ἐστι καθάρματα οἷον ψιχία καὶ εἴ τι τοιοῦτον ἀποφερόμενος» Εὐστ. Ὀδ. Ρ. 220, 377, πρβλ. Σχολ. καὶ Ἡσύχ. ἐν λέξει.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ῆρος (ὁ) :
qui détruit, qui bouleverse.
Étymologie: ἀπολυμαίνομαι.

Greek Monotonic

ἀπολῡμαντήρ: ὁ (λύμη), αυτός που λυμαίνεται κάτι, καταστροφέας· δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντήρ, αυτός που καταστρέφει τη χαρά του δείπνου, αυτός που καταστρέφει κάθε ευχαρίστηση, ή, σύμφωνα με άλλους, αυτός που καταβροχθίζει λαίμαργα ό,τι βρει κατά το δείπνο, αυτός που γλείφει και το πιάτο, σε Ομήρ. Οδ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀπολῡμαντήρ: ῆρος ὁ чистильщик, уборщик: δαιτῶν ἀ. Hom. ирон. уборщик (чужих) блюд, блюдолиз.

Middle Liddell

λύμη
a destroyer: δαιτῶν ἀπολ. one who destroys the pleasure of dinner, a kill-joy, — or, acc. to others, a devourer of feasts, lick-plate, Od.