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Καλὸν τὸ νικᾶν ἀλλ' ὑπερνικᾶν κακόν → Vincere bonum est: ultra fas vincere lubricum → Schön ist zu siegen, übermäßig siegen schlecht

Menander, Monostichoi, 299
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Full diacritics: ὠμόσῑτος Medium diacritics: ὠμόσιτος Low diacritics: ωμόσιτος Capitals: ΩΜΟΣΙΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: ōmósitos Transliteration B: ōmositos Transliteration C: omositos Beta Code: w)mo/sitos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A eating raw meat, of the Sphinx, eating men raw, A.Th.541; χαλαί (also of the Sphinx) E.Ph.1025 (lyr.); σκύλακες Id.Ba.338.    II Pass., eaten raw, Lyc.654.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὠμόσῑτος: -ον, ὁ ἐσθίων ὠμὴν τροφήν, ὠμοφάγος, ἐπὶ τῆς Σφιγγός, ὡς ἐσθιούσης ὠμὰς σάρκας ἀνθρώπων, Αἰσχύλ. Θήβ. 541· χηλαῖσιν ὠμοσίτοις, ὡσαύτως ἐπὶ τῆς Σφιγγός, Εὐρ. Φοίν. 1025· σκύλακες ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Βάκχ. 338. ΙΙ. παθ., ὁ σπαραχθεὶς ὠμός, Λυκόφρ. 654.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
qui mange cru ; sauvage, féroce.
Étymologie: ὠμός, σῖτος.