ἀμαλλοδέτης
From LSJ
οὐκ ἐν τῷ πολλῷ τὸ εὖ, ἀλλ' ἐν τῷ εὖ τὸ πολύ → good is not found in plenty but plenty in good, quality matters more than quantity
English (LSJ)
ου, ὁ, = foreg., Theoc.10.44, AP10.16 (Theaet.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀμαλλοδέτης: -ου, ὁ, = τῷ προηγ., Θεόκρ. 10. 44.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου (ὁ) :
celui qui lie les gerbes.
Étymologie: ἄμαλλα, δέω¹.
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, ὁ
• Prosodia: [ᾰ-]
agavillador Theoc.10.44, AP 10.16 (Theaet.).
Greek Monolingual
ἀμαλλοδέτης, ο (AM)
ο αμαλλοδετήρ.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἀμαλλα «δεμάτι από θερισμένα στάχυα» + -δέτης < δῶ (-έω) «δένω»].
