ἀσκοφορέω
δός μοι πᾷ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινήσω → give me a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a place to stand and I'll move the earth, give me the place to stand and I shall move the earth, give me a place to stand and with a lever I will move the whole world, give me a firm spot to stand and I will move the world, give me a lever and a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a fulcrum and I shall move the world
English (LSJ)
bear wineskins at the feast of Bacchus, AB214:—Adj. ἀσκοφόρος, ον, ibid.
Spanish (DGE)
llevar los odres en las fiestas de Dioniso AB 214.
German (Pape)
[Seite 372] Schläuche tragen, VLL.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀσκοφορέω: φέρω ἀσκοὺς οἴνου κατὰ τὴν ἑορτὴν Βάκχου, «ἀσκοφορεῖν: τὸ ἐν ταῖς Διονυσιακαῖς πομπαῖς τοὺς ἀστοὺς, ἐσθῆτα ἔχοντας ἥν βούλονται, ἀσκοὺς κατὰ τῶν ὤμων φέρειν· καὶ οἱ τοῦτο ποιοῦντες ἀσκοφόροι καλοῦνται», Α. Β. 214, 3: ― Ἐπίθ. -φόρος, ον, αὐτόθι.
