ταυρογάστωρ
πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention
English (LSJ)
ορος, ὁ,
A with bull's paunch: metaph., enormous, APl.4.52 (Phil.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 1073] ορος, ὁ, Stierbauch, Philp. 46 (Plan. 52).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ταυρογάστωρ: -ορος, ὁ, ὁ ἔχων κοιλίαν ταύρου· μεταφορ., ὑπερμεγέθης, Ἀνθ. Πλαν. 52.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ορος (ὁ, ἡ)
au ventre de taureau.
Étymologie: ταῦρος, γαστήρ.
Greek Monolingual
-ορος, ὁ, Α
1. αυτός που έχει ογκώδη κοιλιά σαν τον ταύρο
2. μτφ. υπερμεγέθης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ταῦρος + -γάστωρ (< γαστήρ), πρβλ. ὑδρο-γάστωρ].
Greek Monotonic
ταυρογάστωρ: -ορος, ὁ (γαστήρ), αυτός που έχει κοιλιά ταύρου· μεταφ., τεράστιος, σε Ανθ.
Middle Liddell
ταυρο-γάστωρ, ορος, ὁ, γαστήρ
with bull's paunch: metaph. enormous, Anth.
