χαλαζοφύλαξ

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γνοίης ὅσσον ὄνων κρέσσονες ἡμίονοι → you know how much better are donkeys from mules

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Full diacritics: χᾰλαζοφύλαξ Medium diacritics: χαλαζοφύλαξ Low diacritics: χαλαζοφύλαξ Capitals: ΧΑΛΑΖΟΦΥΛΑΞ
Transliteration A: chalazophýlax Transliteration B: chalazophylax Transliteration C: chalazofylaks Beta Code: xalazofu/lac

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], ᾰκος, ὁ,

   A hail-guard, one who averts hail by magical rites, Sen. QN4.6, Plu.2.700f.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1326] ακος, ὁ, der den Hagel beobachtet, um Mittel gegen ihn anzuwenden, der vor ihm auf der Hut ist, Plut. Symp. 7, 2.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

χαλαζοφύλαξ: -ᾰκος, ὁ, ὁ φυλάττων ἀπὸ τῆς χαλάζης, ὁ ἀποτρέπων τὴν χάλαζαν διά τινων παραδόξων τελετῶν, Πλούτ. 2. 700Ε, Senec. Quaest. Nat. 4. 6.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ακος (ὁ) :
gardien chargé d’observer et d’annoncer l’approche des nuages de grêle.
Étymologie: χάλαζα, φύλαξ.