ἐπὶ ξυροῦ γὰρ ἀκμῆς ἔχεται ἡμῖν τὰ πρήγματα → our affairs are balanced on a razor's edge, our affairs are set upon the razor's edge
Full diacritics: λαφύκτης | Medium diacritics: λαφύκτης | Low diacritics: λαφύκτης | Capitals: ΛΑΦΥΚΤΗΣ |
Transliteration A: laphýktēs | Transliteration B: laphyktēs | Transliteration C: lafyktis | Beta Code: lafu/kths |
ου, ὁ,
A gourmand, Arist.EE1232a16.
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λαφύκτης, ὁ (Α) λαφύσσω
αυτός που καταβροχθίζει άπληστα, λαίμαργος άνθρωπος.