μέτοχος
τὸ γὰρ εὖ πράττειν παρὰ τὴν ἀξίαν ἀφορμὴ τοῦ κακῶς φρονεῖν τοῖς ἀνοήτοις γίγνεται → undeserved success engenders folly in unbalanced minds
English (LSJ)
ον,
A sharing in, partaking of, c. gen., [τῆς συμφορῆς] τὸ πλεῦν μέτοχος Hdt.3.52; μ. ἐλπίδων, τέχνης, E.Ion698 (lyr.), Pl.Phdr. 262d; τοῦ βίου, of a wife, Diod.Com.3.5; δίκης Arist.Mu.401b29. II Subst., partner, accomplice in, τοῦ φόνου E.HF721, Antipho 3.3.11: abs., Th.8.92; partner in business, PHib.1.109.3 (iii B. C.), PCair.Zen.176.102 (iii B. C.), Ostr.Bodl.i92, 251 (ii B. C.), Ev.Luc.5.7, etc. 2 member of a board of officials, freq. in phrase ὁ δεῖνα καὶ μέτοχοι πράκτορες, ἐπιτηρηταί, ἀγορανόμοι, τραπεζῖται, etc., PFlor.358.5 (ii A. D.), PSI2.160.4 (ii A. D.), PStrassb.52.17 (ii A. D.), POxy.96.4 (ii A. D.), etc. 3 joint owner of a house, CPHerm.119 Aiv 20 (iii A. D.). III θεῶν μέτοχοι, of the demigods, Arist.Fr. 640.20, cf. IG14.2117 (Rome).
German (Pape)
[Seite 162] theilhabend, theilnehmend, τινός, woran, πόλεως, τέχνης, Plat. Legg. III, 689 d Phaedr. 262 d u. öfter; συμφορῆς τὸ πλεῦν μέτοχος, Her. 3, 52; absol., Thuc. 8, 92; θεῶν, Arist. ep. 3 (App. 9, 341; Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μέτοχος: -ον, (μετέχω, μετοχή), ὁ μετέχων, ἔχων μέρος ἔκ τινος, μετὰ γεν., τῆς συμφορῆς τὸ πλεῦν μέτοχος Ἡρόδ. 3. 52· μ. ἐλπίδων, τέχνης, κτλ., Εὐρ. Ἴων 697, Πλάτ. Φαῖδρ. 262D, κ. ἀλλ. ΙΙ. ὡς οὐσιαστ., ὁ μετέχων εἰς ἔργον τι, συναυτουργός, συνεργός, τοῦ φόνου Εὐρ. Ἡρ. Μαιν. 721, Ἀντιφῶν 123. 38· ἀπολ., Θουκ. 8. 92. ΙΙΙ. θεῶν μέτοχοι, οἱ ἡμίθεοι, Ἀριστ. ἐν Bgk Λυρ. 458.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
qui participe à, gén..
Étymologie: μετέχω.
English (Strong)
from μετέχω; participant, i.e. (as noun) a sharer; by implication, an associate: fellow, partaker, partner.
English (Thayer)
μέτοχον (μετέχω);
1. sharing in, partaking of, with the genitive of the thing (Winer's Grammar, § 30,8a.): τοῦ Χριστοῦ, of his mind, and of the salvation procured by him, a partner (in a work, office, dignity): Herodotus, Euripides, Plato, Demosthenes, others.)
