ποικιλτής
καὶ ὑποθέμενος κατὰ τῆς κεφαλῆς φέρειν τὰς πληγάς, ὡς ἐν ἐκείνῃ τοῦ τε κακοῦ τοῦ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους → and having instructed them to bring their blows against the head, seeing that the harm to humans ... (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 1.50)
English (LSJ)
οῦ, ὁ,
A broiderer, pattern-weaver, Aeschin.1.97, Arist. Mete.375a27, LXXEx.28.6, BGU34 ii 24 (ii/iii A.D.), Chor.in Hermes 17.226, etc.:—fem. ποικῐλ-τρια, Str.17.1.36.
German (Pape)
[Seite 651] ὁ, der bunt machende, mannichfaltig, kunstreich verzierende, bes. der bunte, gestickte Kleider machende, der Sticker; ἀνήρ, Aesch. 1, 97; Plut. Pericl. 12 u. a. Sp., wie LXX.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ποικιλτής: -οῦ, ὁ, ὁ ποικίλλων, ὁ ἐργαζόμενος εἰς «κεντήματα», Αἰσχίν. 14. 4, Ἀριστ. Μετεωρ. 3. 4, 29, κτλ. ― θηλ. ποικίλτρια, Στράβων 17, 1, 36.
French (Bailly abrégé)
οῦ (ὁ) :
ouvrier brodeur.
Étymologie: ποικίλλω.