πτωχόμουσος

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δι' ἐρημίας πολεμίων πορευόμενος → he marched on without finding any enemy, his route lay through a country bare of enemies

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Full diacritics: πτωχόμουσος Medium diacritics: πτωχόμουσος Low diacritics: πτωχόμουσος Capitals: ΠΤΩΧΟΜΟΥΣΟΣ
Transliteration A: ptōchómousos Transliteration B: ptōchomousos Transliteration C: ptochomousos Beta Code: ptwxo/mousos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A living (or rather starving) by his wits, κόλαξ Gorg.Fr.15 (πτωχομουσοκόλακας cj. Vahlen).

German (Pape)

[Seite 813] ὁ, ein Betteldichter, κόλαξ, Gorgias bei Arist. rhet. 3, 3.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πτωχόμουσος: -ον, ὁ Ἀριστ. ἐν Ρητ. 3. 3. 1 μνημονεύει τὴν φράσιν, πτ. κόλαξ ἐκ τοῦ Γοργίου χαρακτηρίζων αὐτὴν ὡς ψυχράν· ἡ σημασία ἀμφίβ.· ἴσως, ὁ ζῶν (ἢ μᾶλλον πεινῶν, λιμώττων) ἐκ τῆς εὐφυΐας του.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου;
adj. m.
ingénieux pour mendier.
Étymologie: πτωχός, μοῦσα.