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ἁλμυρός

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Νέος πεφυκὼς πολλὰ χρηστὰ μάνθανε → Dum floret aetas, disce, quod scitum decet → In jungem Alter lerne viel, was brauchbar ist

Menander, Monostichoi, 373
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Full diacritics: ἁλμῠρός Medium diacritics: ἁλμυρός Low diacritics: αλμυρός Capitals: ΑΛΜΥΡΟΣ
Transliteration A: halmyrós Transliteration B: halmyros Transliteration C: almyros Beta Code: a(lmuro/s

English (LSJ)

ά, όν, (ἅλμη)

   A salt, briny, Hom. only in Od., and always in phrase ἁ. ὕδωρ salt sea-water, 4.511, etc.; πόντος Hes.Th.107, Alc.26; θάλασσα Sapph.Supp.25.10; καθ' ἁ. ἅλα Epich.53, E.Tr.76; βένθεα Pi.O.7.57; ποταμός, of the Hellespont, Hdt.7.35.    2 in Prose, of taste, salt, γίνεται τὸ στόμα ἁ. Hp.Acut.(Sp.)44; ὄψα ἀ. X.Cyr.6.2.31, cf. Hp.Vict.1.56; αἷμα Pl.Ti.84a s.v.l.; of drinking-water, brackish, Th.4.26; ofsoil, Thphr. CP6.10.1, LXX Je.17.6; opp. μῶρος (insipid), Com.Adesp.596.    3 metaph., bitter, distasteful, γειτόνημα Alcm.116, cf. Pl.Lg.705a; ἀκοή Phdr.243d; λόγοι Ath.3.121e; ἁλμυρὰ κλαίειν weep bitterly, Theoc.23.34; ἁλμυρὸν καταπτύσαι Cerc.19.37.    b piquant, ἁ. καὶ δριμύ Plu.2.685e.

German (Pape)

[Seite 108] salzig, Hom. achtmal, stets ἁλμυρὸν ὕδωρ Versende, Od. 4, 511. 5, 100, ἐπιπλεῖν ἁλμυρὸν ὕδωρ 9, 227. 470, θαλάσσης ἁλμ υρὸν ὕδωρ 12, 236. 240. 431. 15, 294; – Thuc. 4, 26; ἁλμυρὸς πόντος Hes. Th. 107. 964; Pind. nennt das Meer ἁλμ υρὰ βένθεα Ol. 7, 57, Eur. ἁλμυρὸν πόντου βάθος Troad. 1; öfter bei Dichtern; ἁλμυρὰ ὄψα Xen. Cyr. 6, 2, 31; δολερὸς καὶ άλμ. ποταμός Her. 7, 35 der Hellespont; übertr. bitter, unerfreulich, ἀκοή Plat. Phaedr. 243 d; neben πικρὸν γειτόνημα Legg. IV, 705 a; κάλλος ἁλμ. καὶ δριμύ, pikant, Plut. Symp. 5, 10, 4; ἁλμυρὰ κλαίειν, bitterlich, Theocr. 23, 34.