περιποίκιλος
βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
English (LSJ)
ον,
A variegated, spotted, οὐρά X.Cyn.5.23, cf. IG22.1514.8.
German (Pape)
[Seite 588] rings od. sehr bunt, bunt geringelt, Xen. Cyn. 5, 23.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
περιποίκῐλος: -ον, λίαν ποικίλος, κατάστικτος, Ξεν. Κυν. 5, 23, Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 155. 10.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
tacheté ou bariolé tout autour.
Étymologie: περί, ποικίλος.
Greek Monolingual
-ον, Α
αυτός που φέρει πολλά ποικίλματα ή αυτός που έχει διαφόρων ειδών χρώματα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < περι- + ποικίλος «πολύχρωμος»].
