ἀλφιταμοιβός
From LSJ
γλυκύ δ᾽ἀπείρῳ πόλεμος, πεπειραμένων δέ τις ταρβεῖ προσιόντα, νιν καρδίᾳ περισσῶς → A sweet thing is war to the inexperienced, but anyone who has tasted it trembles at its approach, exceedingly, in his heart (Pindar, for the Thebans, fr. 110)
English (LSJ)
ὁ,
A dealer in ἄλφιτα, Ar.Av. 491, al.
German (Pape)
[Seite 112] ὁ, Mehlhändler, Ar. Nub. 630 Av. 491.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀλφῐτᾰμοιβός: ὁ, πωλητὴς ἀλφίτων, Ἀριστοφ. Ὄρν. 491, κτλ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
οῦ (ὁ) :
marchand de farine.
Étymologie: ἄλφιτον, ἀμείβω.
Spanish (DGE)
(ἀλφῐτᾰμοιβός) -οῦ, ὁ
cambista que ofrece harina o farro de cebada a cambio de otros efectos, usurero ἀλφιταμοιβοὺς τοῖς ἀπόροις τρεῖς χοίνικας δεῖπνον παρέχειν que los usureros procuren a los pobres tres quénices de harina de cebada para cenar Ar.Ec.424, cf. Nu.640, Au.491, Poll.7.19.
